Intel U300 vs Intel Core i5-12500TE

Comparative analysis of Intel U300 and Intel Core i5-12500TE processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

Intel U300

Intel Core i5-12500TE

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel U300

CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 0 month(s) later
Around 2% higher clock speed: 4.4 GHz vs 4.30 GHz
2.3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 35 Watt
Around 4% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3064 vs 2960

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	4 Jan 2023 vs 4 Jan 2022
Maximum frequency	4.4 GHz vs 4.30 GHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 35 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	3064 vs 2960

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-12500TE

1 more cores, run more applications at once: 6 vs 5
6 more threads: 12 vs 6
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 10 nm
Around 20% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
1572864x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
2359296x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
Around 72% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 14536 vs 8432

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	6 vs 5
Number of threads	12 vs 6
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 10 nm
L1 cache	480 KB vs 80K (per core)
L2 cache	7.5 MB vs 1.25MB (per core)
L3 cache	18 MB vs 8MB (shared)
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	14536 vs 8432

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel U300
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-12500TE

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3064

2960

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

8432

14536

Name	Intel U300	Intel Core i5-12500TE
PassMark - Single thread mark	3064	2960
PassMark - CPU mark	8432	14536

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel U300	Intel Core i5-12500TE
Essentials
Launch date	4 Jan 2023	4 Jan 2022
Launch price (MSRP)	$193	$225
Place in performance rating	698	670
Architecture codename		Alder Lake
Processor Number		i5-12500TE
Series		12th Generation Intel Core i5 Processors
Vertical segment		Embedded
Performance
Base frequency	1200 MHz
L1 cache	80K (per core)	480 KB
L2 cache	1.25MB (per core)	7.5 MB
L3 cache	8MB (shared)	18 MB
Manufacturing process technology	10 nm	7 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C	100°C
Maximum frequency	4.4 GHz	4.30 GHz
Number of cores	5	6
Number of threads	6	12
Unlocked
64 bit support
Memory
ECC memory support
Supported memory types	DDR4, DDR5, Dual-channel	Up to DDR5 4800 MT/s Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s
Max memory channels		2
Maximum memory bandwidth		76.8 GB/s
Maximum memory size		128 GB
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	Intel BGA 1744	FCLGA1700
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	35 Watt
Package Size		45.0 mm x 37.5 mm
Thermal Solution		PCG 2020D
Peripherals
PCIe configurations	Gen 4, 8 Lanes, (CPU only)	Up to 1x16+4, 2x8+4
Max number of PCIe lanes		20
PCI Express revision		5.0 and 4.0
Scalability		1S Only
Graphics
Device ID		0x4690
Execution Units		32
Graphics base frequency		300 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency		1.45 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics		Intel UHD Graphics 770
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported		4
Graphics image quality
Max resolution over DisplayPort		7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz
Max resolution over eDP		5120 x 3200 @ 120Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX		12
OpenGL		4.5
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions		Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
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)