Intel Core i3-13300HE vs Intel Core i3-12300

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Intel Core i3-13300HE or Intel Core i3-13300HE – 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 i3-13300HE features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 12 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2023 and belongs to the 13 generation of the Intel Core i3 series.
To use the Intel Core i3-13300HE, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1744 socket.
The Intel Core i3-12300 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 i3-12300, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1700 socket.
Intel Core i3-13300HE Name Intel Core i3-12300
Intel Core i3 Family Intel Core i3
13 Generation 12
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
Intel Core i 13000H Group Intel Core i 12000
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i3-13300HE has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 12 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the A-Core is 2.1 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
Processors with hybrid (big.LITTLE) architecture strike a balance between performance and power efficiency, making them ideal for mobile devices.
The Intel Core i3-12300 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i3-12300 is 3.5 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.4 GHz.
4x Gracemont Cores B None
hybrid (big.LITTLE) Core architecture normal
1.9 GHz B-Core Frequency None
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
None None 4x Golden Cove
None None 4.2 GHz
None None 3.5 GHz
8 CPU Cores 4
3.4 GHz B-Core Frequency Turbo None
None None 4.4 GHz
No Overclocking No
2.1 GHz A-Core Frequency None
12 Threads 8
4x Raptor Cove Cores A None
4.6 GHz A-Core Frequency Turbo None
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i3-13300HE has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i3-13300HE uses the Intel UHD Graphics 13th Gen (48 EU), which has 384 texture shaders
and 48 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Core i3-12300 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i3-12300 uses the Intel UHD Graphics 730, which has 192 texture shaders
and 24 execution units.
-- Max. displays --
Q1/2023 Release date Q1/2021
1.3 GHz GPU (Turbo) 1.45 GHz
48 Execution units 24
Intel UHD Graphics 13th Gen (48 EU) GPU name Intel UHD Graphics 730
13 Generation 12
384 Shaders 192
32.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 64.0 GB
0.25 GHz GPU frequency 0.3 GHz
10 nm Technology 14 nm
12 Direct X 12
 
 

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 h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode JPEG Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode VC-1 Decode
Decode AV1 Decode
Decode / Encode VP9 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode VP8 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode AVC Decode / Encode
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 64.0 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.
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.
DDR4-3200, LPDDR4X-4266, LPDDR5-6400, DDR5-5200 Memory type DDR4-3200, DDR5-4800
2 Memory channels 2
76.8 GB/s Bandwidth 76.8 GB/s
Yes ECC No
pci PCIe pci
64.0 GB Max. Memory 128.0 GB
Yes AES-NI Yes
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 45 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 60 W watts.
35 W TDP down None
45 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 60 W
100 °C Tjunction max 100 °C
65 W TDP up None
115 W TDP (PL2) 89 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core i3-13300HE 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 Core i3-12300 is manufactured using a 10 nm process.
Q1/2023 Release date Q1/2022
0 bytes L2-Cache 5.0 MB
12.0 MB L3-Cache 12.0 MB
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+ ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
-- Release price 143 $
BGA 1744 Socket LGA 1700
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Raptor Lake H Architecture Alder Lake S
-- Part Number --
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
10 nm Technology 10 nm