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Intel Core i3-12100F vs Intel Core i5-14500

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IntelCore i3-12100FIntelCore i5-14500
Overview
ReleasedJanuary 2022January 2024
Cores and clocks
Cores4 (4 performance, 0 efficiency)14 (6 performance, 8 efficiency)
Threads820
Base clock3.3 GHz2.6 GHz
Boost clock4.3 GHz5 GHz
L3 cache12 MB24 MB
CoresFour P-cores and no E-cores; Hyper-Threading supported. Intel Thread Director is not supported.6 P-cores and 8 E-cores; 20 threads. ComputerBase identifies its tested sample as C0 Alder Lake silicon within the marketed Raptor Lake Refresh generation.
ClocksCPU multiplier locked (Intel support); memory overclocking depends on the motherboard.P-cores: 2.6 GHz base, up to 5.0 GHz turbo. E-cores: 1.9 GHz base, up to 3.7 GHz turbo.
Cache12 MB Intel Smart Cache (L3); 5 MB total L2.24 MB Intel Smart Cache (L3); 11.5 MB total L2.
Graphics and AI
Built-in graphicsNoYes
GraphicsNo integrated graphics; a separate graphics card is required (Intel CES specification table).Intel UHD Graphics 770; 32 execution units; up to 1.55 GHz; Quick Sync Video; up to four displays.
AI engineIntel Gaussian & Neural Accelerator 3.0; Intel Deep Learning Boost on CPU supported.–
Platform
SocketLGA1700LGA1700
Base power58 W65 W
Maximum power89 W154 W
UnlockedNoNo
Cooler in the boxYesYes
Memory supportUp to 128 GB; two channels; DDR5-4800 or DDR4-3200; 76.8 GB/s maximum bandwidth.Up to 192 GB; two channels; DDR5-4800 or DDR4-3200; 76.8 GB/s; ECC supported with an appropriate platform.
PCIePCIe 5.0 and 4.0; 20 CPU lanes, configured as 1×16+4 or 2×8+4; DMI 4.0 ×8.PCIe 5.0 and 4.0; 20 CPU lanes: 1×16+4 or 2×8+4; DMI 4.0 ×8.
Chipsets–Intel 600- and 700-series motherboards; appropriate BIOS support required.
ProcessIntel 7; Alder Lake; 45 × 37.5 mm package; 100°C maximum junction temperature.Intel 7; Raptor Lake Refresh generation. ComputerBase identifies the tested sample as C0 Alder Lake silicon. 45 × 37.5 mm package; 100°C maximum junction temperature.
CoolerBoxed retail processor includes Intel Laminar RM1 (Intel support). TechSpot calls its test cooler RS1; Intel's current exact-model list specifies RM1.Intel Laminar RM1 included with the boxed processor (Intel support).

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