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Intel Core i3-12100E vs Intel Core Ultra 7 265

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 2 - 68 %
Intel Core i3-12100E
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core Ultra 7 265
Multi-core performance
Rank 2 - 30 %
Intel Core i3-12100E
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core Ultra 7 265
Geekbench 6 Single-Core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Core i3-12100E
4C / 8T · 4.20 GHz
2,119
Intel Core Ultra 7 265
20C / 20T · 5.30 GHz
3,115
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i3-12100E
4C / 8T · 3.80 GHz
6,984
Intel Core Ultra 7 265
20C / 20T · 5.10 GHz
20,735
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Intel Core i3-12100E
Intel UHD Graphics 730
538
Intel Core Ultra 7 265
Intel Xe 4 Core Graphics 64 EUs (Arrow Lake)
1,940

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At a glance

Wischen
Intel Core i3-12100EIntel Core Ultra 7 265
FamilyIntel Core i3 (205)Intel Core Ultra 7 (31)
CPU groupIntel Core i 12000 (34)Intel Core Ultra 200 AL-S (20)
ArchitectureAlder Lake SArrow Lake
Technology10 nm3 nm
SegmentDesktopDesktop
SocketLGA 1700LGA 1851
Predecessor
SuccessorIntel Core i3-13100E

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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Intel Core i3-12100EIntel Core Ultra 7 265
CPU Cores / Threads4 / 820 / 20
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalhybrid (big.LITTLE)
Core Cluster 1: 4x Golden Cove
3.20 - 4.20 GHz
8x Lion Cove
2.40 - 5.30 GHz
Core Cluster 2: 12x Skymont
1.80 - 4.60 GHz
L2-Cache5.00 MB36.00 MB
L3-Cache12.00 MB33.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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Intel Core i3-12100EIntel Core Ultra 7 265
GPU nameIntel UHD Graphics 730Intel Xe 4 Core Graphics 64 EUs (Arrow Lake)
GPU frequency0.30 - 1.40 GHz0.30 - 1.95 GHz
CUs / Shader24 / 1924 / 512
Raytracing
Max. displays33
Max. GPU Memory64 GB32 GB
Technology14 nm5 nm
Release dateQ1/2021Q3/2024

NPU AI performance

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Intel Core i3-12100EIntel Core Ultra 7 265
AI hardwareIntel® AI Boost
AI specificationsIntel AI Boost NPU 4 @ 13 TOPS
NPU + CPU + iGPU37 TOPS

Memory & PCIe

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Intel Core i3-12100EIntel Core Ultra 7 265
MemoryDDR5-4800 (76.8 GB/s)
DDR4-3200 (51.2 GB/s)
DDR5-6400 (102.4 GB/s)
Max. Memory128 GB256 GB
Memory channels22
ECCNoYes
PCIe5.0 x 205.0 x 20
PCIe Bandwidth78.8 GB/s78.8 GB/s

Thermal Management

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Intel Core i3-12100EIntel Core Ultra 7 265
TDP60 W65 W
TDP (PL2)89 W182 W
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.100 °C105 °C

Technical details

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Intel Core i3-12100EIntel Core Ultra 7 265
Chip designMonolithicMonolithic
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, Windows 11, LinuxWindows 11, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Release dateQ1/2022Q1/2025
Release price125 $384 $
DocumentsTechnical data sheetTechnical data sheet

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Intel Core i3-12100E
Intel Core i3-12100E
4C / 8T · 3.20 - 4.20 GHz
Intel Core Ultra 7 265
Intel Core Ultra 7 265
20C / 20T · 2.40 - 5.30 GHz

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