Intel Core Ultra 5 125U vs Intel Core 3 304
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Dec 2023
Apr 2026
Manufacturer
Intel
Intel
Type
Laptop
Laptop
Instruction Set
x86-64
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Core Architecture
Meteor Lake
Wildcat Lake
Processor Number
125U
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Integrated Graphics
Arc Graphics (4-Cores)
Intel Xe3 Graphics (1 Xe)
Generation
Ultra 5 (Meteor Lake)
Core 3 (Wildcat Lake)
Package
Manufacturing Process
7 nm
3 nm
Socket
FCBGA-2049
Intel BGA 1516
Power Consumption
12-57 W
15 W
Peak Operating Temperature
110 °C
100°C
Foundry
Intel
Intel
Package
FC-BGA
FC-BGA
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
2
1
Performance Core Threads
4
2
Performance Core Base Frequency
1.3 GHz
1.5 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.3 GHz
4.3 GHz
Efficiency Cores
10
4
Efficiency Core Threads
10
4
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
0.8 GHz
1400 MHz
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
3.6 GHz
3.3 GHz
Total Core Count
12
5
Total Thread Count
14
5
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
13
15.0
L1 Cache
112 K per core
192 KB
L2 Cache
2 MB per core
2.5 MB
L3 Cache
12 MB shared
6 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
No
No
SMP
1
1
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
LPDDR5-7467,LPDDR5x-7467,DDR5-5600
DDR5-6400, LPDDR5-6400X-7467
Max Memory Size
96 GB
64 GB
Max Memory Channels
2
1
Max Memory Bandwidth
120 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
1750 MHz
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Shader Units
512
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Texture Units
32
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Raster Operation Units
16
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Execution Units
64
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Power Consumption
14
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Max Resolution
7680x4320 - 60 Hz
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Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
4.0
4
PCIe Lanes
20
6
Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,557
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Cinebench R23
9,808
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Geekbench 6
2,111
2,472
Geekbench 6
9,131
6,708
Cinebench 2024
90
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Cinebench 2024
493
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Blender
133
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Passmark CPU
3,332
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Passmark CPU
17,218
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▲ Specs Compare
Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.