Intel Core i3-12100TE vs Intel Celeron M 373

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Intel Core i3-12100TE or Intel Core i3-12100TE – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The Intel Core i3-12100TE features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2022 and belongs to the 12 generation of the Intel Core i3 series.
To use the Intel Core i3-12100TE, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1700 socket.
The Intel Celeron M 373 features 1 processor cores and has the capability to manage 1 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2004 and belongs to the 0 generation of the Intel Celeron series.
To use the Intel Celeron M 373, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 479 socket.
Intel Core i3-12100TE Name Intel Celeron M 373
Intel Core i3 Family Intel Celeron
Intel Core i 12000 Group Intel Celeron M 300
12 Generation 0
Desktop / Server Segment Mobile
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i3-12100TE has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i3-12100TE is 2.1 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.0 GHz.
The Intel Celeron M 373 has 1 CPU cores and can calculate 1 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Celeron M 373 is 1.0 GHz
The processor has one core only.
normal Core architecture normal
8 Threads 1
Yes Hyperthreading No
3.0 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) None
4.0 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) None
2.1 GHz Frequency 1.0 GHz
4x Golden Cove Cores 1x
No Overclocking No
4 CPU Cores 1
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i3-12100TE has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i3-12100TE uses the Intel UHD Graphics 730, which has 192 texture shaders
and 24 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Celeron M 373 does not have integrated graphics.
24 Execution units --
1.4 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
-- Max. displays --
12 Generation --
12 Direct X --
Q1/2021 Release date --
14 nm Technology --
192 Shaders --
Intel UHD Graphics 730 GPU name
64.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
0.3 GHz GPU frequency --
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --
 
 

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
Decode / Encode JPEG --
Decode VC-1 --
Decode / Encode AVC --
Decode / Encode VP8 --
Decode / Encode VP9 --
Decode / Encode h264 --
Decode AV1 --
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) --
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) --
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 128.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 76.8 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
76.8 GB/s Bandwidth --
DDR4-3200, DDR5-4800 Memory type
128.0 GB Max. Memory 0 bytes
No ECC No
2 Memory channels --
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI No
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 35 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 5.5 W watts.
69 W TDP (PL2) None
35 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 5.5 W
100 °C Tjunction max 100 °C
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core i3-12100TE is manufactured using a 10 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 12.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Celeron M 373 is manufactured using a 90 nm process.
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-32 (32 bit)
LGA 1700 Socket BGA 479
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization None
Q1/2022 Release date Q2/2004
-- Part Number --
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
10 nm Technology 90 nm
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
125 $ Release price --
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
12.0 MB L3-Cache 0 bytes
5.0 MB L2-Cache 512.0 KB
Alder Lake S Architecture Dothan
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+ ISA extensions MMX, SSE, SSE2