Intel Core i5-13490F vs Intel Core i3-13100F

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-13490F and Intel Core i3-13100F processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

Intel Core i5-13490F

Intel Core i3-13100F

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-13490F

CPU is newer: launch date 1 month(s) later
6 more cores, run more applications at once: 10 vs 4
8 more threads: 16 vs 8
Around 7% higher clock speed: 4.80 GHz vs 4.50 GHz
2.5x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
Around 8% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3888 vs 3611
Around 87% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 27383 vs 14647

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	10 Feb 2023 vs 4 Jan 2023
Number of cores	10 vs 4
Number of threads	16 vs 8
Maximum frequency	4.80 GHz vs 4.50 GHz
L1 cache	80K (per core) vs 320 KB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	3888 vs 3611
PassMark - CPU mark	27383 vs 14647

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-13100F

524288x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
524288x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 12% lower typical power consumption: 58 Watt vs 65 Watt

L2 cache	5 MB vs 1.25MB (per core)
L3 cache	12 MB vs 24MB (shared)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	58 Watt vs 65 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i5-13490F
CPU 2: Intel Core i3-13100F

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3888

3611

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

27383

14647

Name	Intel Core i5-13490F	Intel Core i3-13100F
PassMark - Single thread mark	3888	3611
PassMark - CPU mark	27383	14647
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score	7553

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i5-13490F	Intel Core i3-13100F
Essentials
Architecture codename	Raptor Lake	Raptor Lake
Launch date	10 Feb 2023	4 Jan 2023
Launch price (MSRP)	$235	$119
Place in performance rating	361	385
Processor Number	i5-13490F	i3-13100F
Series	13th Generation Intel Core i5 Processors	13th Generation Intel Core i3 Processors
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Performance
64 bit support
L1 cache	80K (per core)	320 KB
L2 cache	1.25MB (per core)	5 MB
L3 cache	24MB (shared)	12 MB
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	7 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C	100°C
Maximum frequency	4.80 GHz	4.50 GHz
Number of cores	10	4
Number of threads	16	8
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	76.8 GB/s	76.8 GB/s
Maximum memory size	128 GB	128 GB
Supported memory types	Up to DDR5 4800 MT/s, Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s	Up to DDR5 4800 MT/s Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	45.0 mm x 37.5 mm	45.0 mm x 37.5 mm
Sockets supported	FCLGA1700	FCLGA1700
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt	58 Watt
Thermal Solution		PCG 2020C
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	20	20
PCI Express revision	5.0 and 4.0	5.0 and 4.0
PCIe configurations	Up to 1x16+4, 2x8+4	Up to 1x16+4, 2x8+4
Scalability	1S Only	1S Only
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Secure Boot
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2	Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)