Intel Core i3-13100F vs Intel Core i9-11900K

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Core i3-13100F compared with Core i9-11900K
IntelCore i3-13100FIntelCore i9-11900K
Overview
ReleasedJanuary 2023March 2021
Cores and clocks
Cores4 (4 performance, 0 efficiency)8 (better)
Threads816 (better)
Base clock3.4 GHz3.5 GHz
Boost clock4.5 GHz5.3 GHz (better)
L3 cache12 MB16 MB (better)
CoresFour P-cores and no E-cores; Hyper-Threading supported.Hyper-Threading, Turbo Boost Max 3.0, Thermal Velocity Boost, AVX-512 and Deep Learning Boost supported. General retail sale began 30 March 2021, according to Intel's sales-embargo statement reported by Windows Central; the 16 March maker press release was the announcement.
ClocksCPU multiplier locked (Intel support). Current Intel specifications list 110 W maximum turbo power; the January 2023 maker launch table and Tom's Hardware list 89 W. ComputerBase also reports 110 W.Up to 5.3 GHz with Thermal Velocity Boost at its 70°C temperature threshold; up to 5.2 GHz with Turbo Boost Max 3.0, or 5.1 GHz with Turbo Boost 2.0. Configurable TDP-down to 95 W with a 3 GHz base clock. Adaptive Boost Technology raises all-core clocks when power and thermal conditions allow (PC Gamer). Tom's Hardware reports 250 W PL2; the current Intel specification page publishes TDP only.
Cache12 MB Intel Smart Cache (L3); 5 MB total L2.–
Graphics and AI
Built-in graphicsNoYes
GraphicsNo integrated graphics; a separate graphics card is required (Intel support).Intel UHD Graphics 750; 32 execution units; 350 MHz base, up to 1.3 GHz; up to 64 GB shared graphics memory; three displays. HDMI up to 4096×2160 at 60 Hz; DisplayPort up to 5120×3200 at 60 Hz; Quick Sync Video supported.
AI engineIntel Gaussian & Neural Accelerator 3.0; Intel Deep Learning Boost on CPU supported.Intel Gaussian & Neural Accelerator 2.0; Deep Learning Boost on the CPU.
Platform
SocketLGA1700LGA1200
Base power58 W125 W
Maximum power110 W–
UnlockedNoYes
Cooler in the boxYesNo
Memory supportCurrent Intel specifications support up to 192 GB; two channels; DDR5-4800 or DDR4-3200; 76.8 GB/s maximum bandwidth. The January 2023 launch table lists 128 GB.Up to 128 GB; two channels; DDR4-3200; 50 GB/s maximum bandwidth; ECC not supported. Tom's Hardware identifies DDR4-3200 Gear 1 as officially supported on the Core i9 models.
PCIePCIe 5.0 and 4.0; 20 CPU lanes, configured as 1×16+4 or 2×8+4; DMI 4.0 ×8.PCIe 4.0; 20 CPU lanes, configured as 1×16+1×4, 2×8+1×4 or 1×8+3×4.
ProcessIntel 7; marketed as Raptor Lake. ComputerBase identifies the H0 Alder Lake die used by the Core i3-12100F. 45 × 37.5 mm package; 100°C maximum junction temperature.14 nm; Rocket Lake; 37.5 × 37.5 mm package; 100°C maximum junction temperature. Cypress Cove CPU architecture (Intel launch announcement).
CoolerBoxed retail processor includes Intel Laminar RM1 (Intel support).No cooler included with the boxed processor (Tom's Hardware exact-model review).

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