Intel Core i3-13100F
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Intel Core i3-13100F vs Intel Core i7-12700H. Specifications, performance, tests

Overall score
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Released
Q1/2023
Intel Core i3-13100F
Intel Core i3-13100F
Released
Q1/2022
Overall score
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Intel Core i7-12700H
Intel Core i7-12700H

What's the best choice Intel Core i3-13100F or Intel Core i7-12700H? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

Intel Core i3-13100F has a maximum frequency of 3.40 GHz (4.80 GHz). 4 / 8 Cores. Power consumption of 58 W. Released in Q1/2023.

Intel Core i7-12700H has a maximum frequency of 2.30 GHz. 14 / 20 Cores. Power consumption of 45 W. Released in Q1/2022.

Differences

  • Higher clock speed

    Around 32% better clock speed

    3.40 GHz (4.80 GHz) left arrow 2.30 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i3-13100F CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

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  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    59 left arrow score
  • More number of cores

    About 3.5 times more cores

    14 left arrow 4
  • Performance per watt

    About 0.78 times less performance per watt

    45 W left arrow 58 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i7-12700H CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    50 place
  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    73 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    46 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    53 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    196 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    195 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    84 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    145 place
  • Blender 3.1 Benchmark
    12 place
  • Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    2 place

Specifications

Technical data
Intel Core i3-13100F Intel Core i3-13100F
Intel Core i7-12700H Intel Core i7-12700H
CPU family and group

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

  • Family
    Intel Core i3 left arrow Intel Core i7
  • CPU group
    Intel Core i 13000 left arrow Intel Core i 12000H
  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Mobile
  • Generation
    13 left arrow 12
  • Predecessor
    Intel Core i3-12100F left arrow --
CPU Technical specs

Basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base and turbo frequency, and cache size. These parameters indirectly tell about the speed of the processor, the higher they are the better.

  • CPU Cores / Threads
    4 / 8 left arrow 14 / 20
  • Core architecture
    hybrid (big.LITTLE) left arrow hybrid (big.LITTLE)
  • A-Core
    4x Golden Cove left arrow 6x Golden Cove
  • B-Core
    -- left arrow 8x Gracemont
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
IGPU

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

  • GPU name
    no iGPU left arrow Intel Iris Xe Graphics 96 (Alder Lake)
  • GPU frequency
    -- left arrow 0.40 GHz
  • GPU (Turbo)
    No turbo left arrow 1.40 GHz
  • Execution units
    -- left arrow 96
  • Shader
    -- left arrow 768
  • Max. GPU Memory
    -- left arrow 64 GB
  • Max. displays
    -- left arrow 4
  • Generation
    -- left arrow 13
  • Direct X
    -- left arrow 12.1
  • Technology
    -- left arrow 10 nm
  • Release date
    -- left arrow Q1/2022
Hardware codec support

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h264
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP8
    No left arrow Decode
  • VP9
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • AV1
    No left arrow Decode
  • AVC
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    No left arrow Decode
  • JPEG
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Core i7-12700H and Intel Core i3-13100F. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • Memory type
    DDR5-5600 left arrow DDR4-3200DDR5-4800LPDDR4X-4266LPDDR5-5200
  • Max. Memory
    128 GB left arrow 64 GB
  • Memory channels
    2 (Dual Channel) left arrow 2
  • ECC
    Yes left arrow No
  • PCIe
    5.0 x 20 left arrow 4.0 x 20
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Core i3-13100F and Intel Core i7-12700H to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

  • TDP (PL1)
    58 W left arrow 45 W
  • TDP (PL2)
    117 W left arrow 115 W
  • Tjunction max.
    100 °C left arrow 100 °C
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Core i3-13100F and Intel Core i3-13100F, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Technology
    10 nm left arrow 10 nm
  • Socket
    LGA 1700 left arrow BGA 1744
  • L2-Cache
    10.00 MB left arrow 11.50 MB
  • L3-Cache
    12.00 MB left arrow 24.00 MB
  • Architecture
    Alder Lake S Refresh left arrow Alder Lake H
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+ left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+
  • Release date
    Q1/2023 left arrow Q1/2022

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between Intel Core i3-13100F and Intel Core i7-12700H.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

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