Intel Core i3 12300 vs Intel Core 5 315
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Jan 2022
Apr 2026
Manufacturer
Intel
Intel
Type
Desktop
Laptop
Core Architecture
Alder Lake-S
Wildcat Lake
Integrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 730
Intel Xe3 Graphics (2 Xe)
Generation
Core i3 (Alder Lake-S)
Core 5 (Wildcat Lake)
Package
Manufacturing Process
10 nm
3 nm
Socket
Intel Socket 1700
Intel BGA 1516
Power Consumption
60 W
15 W
Foundry
Intel
Intel
Die Size
163 mm²
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Package
FC-LGA16A
FC-BGA
Peak Operating Temperature
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100°C
CPU Performance
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
1.5 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.4 GHz
4.4 GHz
Total Core Count
4
6
Total Thread Count
8
6
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
35
15.0
L1 Cache
80 KB per core
192 KB
L2 Cache
5 MB
2.5 MB
L3 Cache
12 MB
6 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
No
No
SMP
1
1
Performance Cores
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2
Performance Core Threads
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4
Efficiency Cores
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4
Efficiency Core Threads
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4
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
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1400 MHz
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
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3.3 GHz
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR4-3200, DDR5-4800
DDR5-6400, LPDDR5-6400X-7467
Max Memory Size
128 GB
64 GB
Max Memory Channels
2
1
Max Memory Bandwidth
76.8 GB/s
59.7 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
No
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
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GPU Base Frequency
300 MHz
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GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1450 MHz
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Execution Units
24
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Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
5
4
PCIe Lanes
20
6
AI Accelerator
Theoretical performance
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15 TOPS
Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,656
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Cinebench R23
8,249
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Geekbench 6
2,247
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Geekbench 6
7,359
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▲ Specs Compare
Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.