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Intel Core 5 130HL vs Intel Core i3-12100F: Comparison
Intel Core 5 130HL and Intel Core i3-12100F separate most on l3 cache: Intel Core 5 130HL at 16 MB, Intel Core i3-12100F at 7 MB, 56% in favour of Intel Core 5 130HL.
Specs
| Specification | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | Desktop | Desktop |
| Release Year | 2024 | 2022 |
| TDP | 45 W | 65 W |
| iGPU | Intel Arc Graphics | None |
| Socket | Socket 1700 | LGA 1700 |
| L3 Cache | 16 MB | 7 MB-56% |
| Cores | 12 | 4 |
| Threads | 16 | 8 |
| Base Clock | 2.6 GHz | 3.3 GHz |
| Boost Clock | 5.2 GHz | 5.6 GHz |
Verdict
Intel Core 5 130HL
8 / 10 Expert Rating
The Intel Core 5 130HL is a well-rounded performance mobile chip for mainstream laptops balancing power and portability.
Intel Core i3-12100F
8.1 / 10 Expert Rating
The Intel Core i3-12100F is a graphics-less desktop chip, a good value pick for builds already using a discrete GPU.




