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Core i3-13100TE

4 cores · 8 threads · up to 4.1 GHz on 1700.

4.9 · 11 votes

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Cores
4
Threads
8
Boost
4.1 GHz
L3 cache
12 MB
TDP
35W
Socket
1700

Performance breakdown

Gaming7
Productivity7
Single-core7
Multi-core17
Power efficiency6

Lab scores

Performance score7
Cores4
Threads8
Boost clock (GHz)4.1 GHz

Estimated gaming FPS

Paired with a high-end GPU. CPU impact is largest at 1080p.

1080p15 fps
1440p12 fps
4K8 fps

Full specifications

Processor & cores
Architecture
Raptor Lake-S
Process node
10 nm
Socket
1700
Release year
2023
Total cores
4
Threads
8
Integrated graphics
Intel UHD Graphics 730
Clocks & cache
Base clock
2.4 GHz
Boost clock
4.1 GHz
L1 cache
320 KB
L2 cache
5 MB
L3 cache
12 MB
Memory & platform
Memory support
DDR4
Base power (TDP)
35W
Max temperature
72°C
PCIe
PCIe 5.0
Technologies
Extensions
AES-NI, AVX, VT-x, VT-d, TXT, TSX
Community Feedback

What Owners Say

Owners like the great performance for basic tasks and low power draw, keeping builds cool and quiet. The common complaint is the limited multi-core grunt for anything beyond light work.

Pros
  • Plays modern games without breaking a sweat
  • Sips electricity, keeps electricity bills low
  • Stays cool enough for tiny cases
  • Handles daily multitasking with zero lag
Cons
  • Four cores for modern workloads
  • No overclocking support at all
  • Limited upgrade path on LGA1700
Verdict

Our verdict on the Core i3-13100TE

A low-power, quad-core desktop chip that sips electricity but won't wow you with multi-threaded grunt.

Get it if you need a low-power office or home server CPU that runs cool and quiet without breaking the bank. Skip it if you want to game or edit video, as a faster chip with more cores will serve you far better.

Buy it if…

  • You need a low-power office PC that stays cool without a loud fan.
  • You want a basic home server that sips electricity 24/7.
  • You are building a compact media center that fits in a small case.
4.9

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