Intel Core i3-8145U vs Intel Core i3-7101TE

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Intel Core i3-8145U or Intel Core i3-8145U – 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 i3-8145U features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2018 and belongs to the 8 generation of the Intel Core i3 series.
To use the Intel Core i3-8145U, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1528 socket.
The Intel Core i3-7101TE features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2017 and belongs to the 7 generation of the Intel Core i3 series.
To use the Intel Core i3-7101TE, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1151 socket.
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
Intel Core i3-8145U Name Intel Core i3-7101TE
Intel Core i3 Family Intel Core i3
8 Generation 7
Intel Core i 8000U Group Intel Core i 7000
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i3-8145U has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i3-8145U is 2.1 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.9 GHz.
The Intel Core i3-7101TE has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i3-7101TE is 3.4 GHz
3.9 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) None
No Overclocking No
normal Core architecture normal
2.1 GHz Frequency 3.4 GHz
4 Threads 4
2.8 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) None
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
2 CPU Cores 2
2x Cores 2x
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i3-8145U has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i3-8145U uses the Intel UHD Graphics 620, 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 Core i3-7101TE has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i3-7101TE uses the Intel HD Graphics 630, which has 192 texture shaders
0.3 GHz GPU frequency 0.35 GHz
Q3/2016 Release date Q2/2016
12 Direct X 12
Intel UHD Graphics 620 GPU name Intel HD Graphics 630
14 nm Technology 14 nm
-- Max. displays --
192 Shaders 192
16.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 64.0 GB
24 Execution units 24
9.5 Generation 9.5
1.0 GHz GPU (Turbo) 1.1 GHz
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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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 AVC Decode / Encode
Decode VC-1 Decode
Decode / Encode VP9 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode VP8 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode JPEG Decode / Encode
No AV1 No
 
 

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 38.4 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
2 Memory channels 2
64.0 GB Max. Memory 64.0 GB
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
Yes ECC Yes
38.4 GB/s Bandwidth 38.4 GB/s
DDR4-2400, LPDDR3-2133 Memory type DDR3-1600, DDR4-2400
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 15 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 35 W watts.
25 W TDP up None
100 °C Tjunction max 88 °C
15 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 35 W
10 W TDP down None
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core i3-8145U is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 4.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Core i3-7101TE is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 3.0 MB cache.
Q3/2018 Release date Q1/2017
-- Part Number --
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
Whiskey Lake U Architecture Kaby Lake S
14 nm Technology 14 nm
BGA 1528 Socket LGA 1151
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
281 $ Release price 117 $
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
4.0 MB L3-Cache 3.0 MB