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Intel Core i3-1215U vs Intel Core i3-1305U: Comparison
Intel Core i3-1215U and Intel Core i3-1305U separate most on l3 cache: Intel Core i3-1215U at 7 MB, Intel Core i3-1305U at 6 MB, 14% in favour of Intel Core i3-1215U. They match on 4 other specifications, including form factor, tdp and igpu.
Specs
| Specification |  | |
|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | Laptop | Laptop |
| Release Year | 2022 | 2023 |
| TDP | 15 W | 15 W |
| iGPU | Intel Iris Xe Graphics (reduced EU) | Intel Iris Xe Graphics (reduced EU) |
| Socket | BGA 1744 (BGA, soldered) | BGA 1744 (BGA, soldered) |
| L3 Cache | 7 MB | 6 MB-14% |
| Cores | 6 | 5 |
| Threads | 8 | 6 |
| Base Clock | 1.2 GHz | 1.6 GHz |
| Boost Clock | 4.2 GHz | 4.6 GHz |
| Architecture | Alder Lake | Raptor Lake |
Verdict
Intel Core i3-1215U
7.7 / 10 Expert Rating
The Intel Core i3-1215U prioritizes battery life and portability, fitting thin business and everyday laptops rather than performance-first designs.
Intel Core i3-1305U
7.7 / 10 Expert Rating
The Intel Core i3-1305U prioritizes battery life and portability, fitting thin business and everyday laptops rather than performance-first designs.