Intel Core i5-1245U vs Intel Core i3-12100TE

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-1245U and Intel Core i3-12100TE processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

Intel Core i5-1245U

Intel Core i3-12100TE

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-1245U

CPU is newer: launch date 1 month(s) later
6 more cores, run more applications at once: 10 vs 4
4 more threads: 12 vs 8
Around 10% higher clock speed: 4.40 GHz vs 4.00 GHz
2.5x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
2.5x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
2.3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 35 Watt
Around 13% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 13385 vs 11859

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	23 Feb 2022 vs 4 Jan 2022
Number of cores	10 vs 4
Number of threads	12 vs 8
Maximum frequency	4.40 GHz vs 4.00 GHz
L1 cache	800 KB vs 320 KB
L2 cache	12.5 MB vs 5 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 35 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	13385 vs 11859

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-12100TE

2x more maximum memory size: 128 GB vs 64 GB
Around 1% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3139 vs 3114

Specifications (specs)
Maximum memory size	128 GB vs 64 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	3139 vs 3114

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i5-1245U
CPU 2: Intel Core i3-12100TE

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3114

3139

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

13385

11859

Name	Intel Core i5-1245U	Intel Core i3-12100TE
PassMark - Single thread mark	3114	3139
PassMark - CPU mark	13385	11859

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i5-1245U	Intel Core i3-12100TE
Essentials
Architecture codename	Alder Lake	Alder Lake
Launch date	23 Feb 2022	4 Jan 2022
Launch price (MSRP)	$309	$138
Place in performance rating	622	629
Processor Number	i5-1245U	i3-12100TE
Series	12th Generation Intel Core i5 Processors	12th Generation Intel Core i3 Processors
Vertical segment	Mobile	Embedded
Performance
64 bit support
L1 cache	800 KB	320 KB
L2 cache	12.5 MB	5 MB
L3 cache	12 MB	12 MB
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	7 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C	100°C
Maximum frequency	4.40 GHz	4.00 GHz
Number of cores	10	4
Number of threads	12	8
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory size	64 GB	128 GB
Supported memory types	Up to DDR5 4800 MT/s Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s Up to LPDDR5 5200 MT/s Up to LPDDR4x 4267 MT/s	Up to DDR5 4800 MT/s Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s
Maximum memory bandwidth		76.8 GB/s
Graphics
Device ID	0x46A8	0x4692
Execution Units	80	24
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.20 GHz	1.40 GHz
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics	Intel Iris Xe Graphics eligible	Intel UHD Graphics 730
Graphics base frequency		300 MHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported	4	4
Graphics image quality
Max resolution over DisplayPort	7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz	7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	4096 x 2304 @ 120Hz	5120 x 3200 @ 120Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	12.1	12
OpenGL	4.6	4.5
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	50 x 25	45.0 mm x 37.5 mm
Sockets supported	FCBGA1744	FCLGA1700
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	35 Watt
Thermal Solution		PCG 2020D
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	20	20
PCI Express revision		5.0 and 4.0
PCIe configurations		Up to 1x16+4, 2x8+4
Scalability		1S Only
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot
Advanced Technologies
Instruction set extensions	Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2	Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Intel 64
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)