Intel Core i3-13100 vs Intel Core Ultra 5 226V

Core i3-13100 vs Core Ultra 5 226V specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core Ultra 5 226V is faster than the Core i3-13100. Despite this, the Core i3-13100 has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

When comparing core counts for these CPUs, we notice that the Core Ultra 5 226V has significantly more cores with 8 cores compared to the Core i3-13100 that has 4 cores. But they both have the same number of threads. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Core i3-13100 has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Core Ultra 5 226V. In addition, both chips have the same turbo speed. In terms of cache, the Core Ultra 5 226V has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Core i3-13100. Despite this, the Core i3-13100 has significantly more L3 cache compared to the Core Ultra 5 226V.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Core i3-13100 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.