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Intel Core i5-1245U vs Intel Core i5-1335U: Comparison

Core i5-1245U vs Core i5-1335U: the p-core boost clock difference

They are built to different briefs, and p-core boost clock shows it, Core i5-1245U 4.4 GHz against Core i5-1335U 4.6 GHz. The benchmark result agrees. Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core) puts Core i5-1335U 5% ahead, 8,970 against 8,484. They differ on p-core base clock too, 1.6 GHz on the Core i5-1245U versus 1.3 GHz on the Core i5-1335U. Socket is not the same on both, FCBGA1744 on the Core i5-1245U versus BGA 1744 on the Core i5-1335U. There is a split on release year as well, 2022 on the Core i5-1245U versus 2023 on the Core i5-1335U. Microarchitecture is not the same on both, Alder Lake on the Core i5-1245U versus Raptor Lake on the Core i5-1335U. There is a split on memory type as well, DDR5, DDR4, LPDDR5, LPDDR4x on the Core i5-1245U versus DDR5, DDR4, LPDDR5/x, LPDDR4x on the Core i5-1335U.

Which should you buy, Core i5-1245U or Core i5-1335U?

The Core i5-1245U is the one to take for ultra-thin laptops and business laptops, though it is not the pick for gaming laptops and heavy sustained workloads. Buy the Core i5-1335U for ultra-thin laptops and business laptops, though it is not built for gaming laptops and heavy sustained workloads. Our rating of the Core i5-1245U (7.7/10): the Intel Core i5-1245U prioritizes battery life and portability, fitting thin business and everyday laptops. Our rating of the Core i5-1335U (7.7/10): the Intel Core i5-1335U prioritizes battery life and portability, fitting thin business and everyday laptops.

What Core i5-1245U and Core i5-1335U have in common

Everything else lines up. Total cores, performance cores, efficiency cores, total threads and tdp read the same on both, so those are not worth weighing. They match on 8 further specifications as well.

Frequently asked questions

Is the L3 Cache the same on the Core i5-1245U and Core i5-1335U?

It is. Both are listed at 12 MB, so it is not a reason to pick one over the other.

Specs and benchmarks

  • Form Factor

    Intel Core i5-1245U
    Laptop
    Intel Core i5-1335U
    Laptop
  • Codename

    Intel Core i5-1245U
    Alder Lake
    Intel Core i5-1335U
    Raptor Lake
  • Release Year

    Intel Core i5-1245U
    2022
    Intel Core i5-1335U
    2023
  • TDP

    Intel Core i5-1245U
    15 W
    Intel Core i5-1335U
    15 W
  • iGPU

    Intel Core i5-1245U
    Intel Iris Xe Graphics
    Intel Core i5-1335U
    Intel Iris Xe Graphics
  • Market Segment

    Intel Core i5-1245U
    Laptop
    Intel Core i5-1335U
    Laptop
  • Microarchitecture

    Intel Core i5-1245U
    Alder Lake
    Intel Core i5-1335U
    Raptor Lake
  • Socket

    Intel Core i5-1245U
    FCBGA1744
    Intel Core i5-1335U
    BGA 1744
  • Process Node

    Intel Core i5-1245U
    7 nm
    Intel Core i5-1335U
    7 nm
  • Total Cores

    Intel Core i5-1245U
    10
    Intel Core i5-1335U
    10
  • Performance Cores

    Intel Core i5-1245U
    2
    Intel Core i5-1335U
    2
  • Efficiency Cores

    Intel Core i5-1245U
    8
    Intel Core i5-1335U
    8
  • Total Threads

    Intel Core i5-1245U
    12
    Intel Core i5-1335U
    12
  • SMT Enabled

    Intel Core i5-1245U
    Yes
    Intel Core i5-1335U
    Yes
  • P-Core Base Clock

    Intel Core i5-1245U
    1.6 GHz
    Intel Core i5-1335U
    1.3 GHz
  • P-Core Boost Clock

    Intel Core i5-1245U
    4.4 GHz
    Intel Core i5-1335U
    4.6 GHz
  • L3 Cache

    Intel Core i5-1245U
    12 MB
    Intel Core i5-1335U
    12 MB
  • Base Power

    Intel Core i5-1245U
    15 W
    Intel Core i5-1335U
    15 W
  • Max Turbo Power

    Intel Core i5-1245U
    55 W
    Intel Core i5-1335U
    55 W
  • Memory Type

    Intel Core i5-1245U
    DDR5, DDR4, LPDDR5, LPDDR4x
    Intel Core i5-1335U
    DDR5, DDR4, LPDDR5/x, LPDDR4x
  • Integrated Graphics

    Intel Core i5-1245U
    Yes
    Intel Core i5-1335U
    Yes

Benchmarks

  • General CPU
  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

    Intel Core i5-1245U
    8,484-5%
    Intel Core i5-1335U
    8,970Best

    Renders a 3D scene on every core. Shows speed in rendering and other heavy work.

Which one should you pick?

Choose 1245U if you want the higher L3 cache (12 MB vs 12 MB).

Choose 1335U if you want the higher cinebench R23 (Multi-Core) (8,970 vs 8,484).

Verdict

Intel Core i5-1245U

7.7 / 10 Expert Rating

The Intel Core i5-1245U prioritizes battery life and portability, fitting thin business and everyday laptops.

Intel Core i5-1335U

7.7 / 10 Expert Rating

The Intel Core i5-1335U prioritizes battery life and portability, fitting thin business and everyday laptops.

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