i3-L13G4 vs Ultra 5 235U

Core Ultra 5 235H Core Ultra 5 235HX Core Ultra 5 235U Core Ultra 5 236V Core Ultra 5 238V
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Core i3-330M Core i3-330UM Core i3-350M Core i3-370M Core i3-380M Core i3-380UM Core i3-390M Core i3-1000G1 Core i3-1000G4 Core i3-1000NG4 Core i3-1005G1 Core i3-1110G4 Core i3-1115G4 Core i3-1120G4 Core i3-1125G4 Core i3-1210U Core i3-1215U Core i3-1215U (IPU) Core i3-1220P Core i3-1305U Core i3-1315U Core i3-2310M Core i3-2328M Core i3-2330M Core i3-2332M Core i3-2348M Core i3-2350M Core i3-2357M Core i3-2365M Core i3-2367M Core i3-2370M Core i3-2375M Core i3-2377M Core i3-3110M Core i3-3120M Core i3-3130M Core i3-3217U Core i3-3227U Core i3-4000M Core i3-4005U Core i3-4010U Core i3-4012Y Core i3-4020Y Core i3-4025U Core i3-4030U Core i3-4100M Core i3-4100U Core i3-5005U Core i3-5010U Core i3-5015U Core i3-5020U Core i3-6006U Core i3-6100H Core i3-6100U Core i3-6157U Core i3-7020U Core i3-7100H Core i3-7100U Core i3-7130U Core i3-8100B Core i3-8109U Core i3-8130U Core i3-8145U Core i3-10100Y Core i3-10110U Core i3-11100B Core i3-L13G4 Core i3-N300 Core i3-N305

Aggregate performance score

Core Ultra 5 235U
2025
12 cores / 14 threads, 57 Watt
10.31
+496%
Core i3-L13G4
2020
5 cores / 5 threads, 10 Watt
1.73

Core Ultra 5 235U outperforms Core i3-L13G4 by a whopping 496% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Contents

Ultra 5 235U Ultra 5 235U
i3-L13G4 i3-L13G4

Primary details

Comparing Core Ultra 5 235U and Core i3-L13G4 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking7702066
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Seriesno dataIntel Ice Lake
Power efficiency17.2423.55
Architecture codenameno dataLakefield (2020)
Release date1 January 2025 (less than a year ago)June 2020 (4 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$281

Detailed specifications

Core Ultra 5 235U and Core i3-L13G4 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores12 (Dodeca-Core)5 (Penta-Core)
Performance-cores2no data
Efficient-cores8no data
Low Power Efficient-cores2no data
Threads145
Base clock speedno data0.8 GHz
Boost clock speed4.9 GHz2.8 GHz
Bus rateno data4 GT/s
L1 cacheno data80 KB
L2 cacheno data512 KB
L3 cache12 MB4 MB (shared)
Chip lithographyIntel 3 nm10 nm
Die sizeno data82 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Number of transistorsno data4,050 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibilityno data+

Compatibility

Information on Core Ultra 5 235U and Core i3-L13G4 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration11
SocketFCBGA2049FC-CSP1016
Power consumption (TDP)57 Watt10 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core Ultra 5 235U and Core i3-L13G4. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
AES-NI++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Speed Shift++
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technology+-
TSX-+
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring+-
SIPP+-
Turbo Boost Max 3.0-+
Deep Learning Boost+-
Supported AI Software FrameworksOpenVINO™, WindowsML, ONNX RT-

Security technologies

Core Ultra 5 235U and Core i3-L13G4 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+-
EDB++
Secure Bootno data+
Secure Key++
SGXno data-
OS Guard++
Anti-Theftno data-

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core Ultra 5 235U and Core i3-L13G4 are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core Ultra 5 235U and Core i3-L13G4. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5-6400DDR4
Maximum memory size128 GB8 GB
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidthno data34 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel® GraphicsIntel UHD Graphics
Quick Sync Video++
Graphics max frequency2.05 GHz500 MHz
Execution Unitsno data48

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core Ultra 5 235U and Core i3-L13G4 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported44

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core Ultra 5 235U and Core i3-L13G4 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution supportno data+
Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096 x 2304 @ 60Hz (HDMI 2.1 TMDS) 7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz (HDMI2.1 FRL)no data
Max resolution over eDP3840x2400 @ 120Hzno data
Max resolution over DisplayPort7680 x 4320 @ 60Hzno data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core Ultra 5 235U and Core i3-L13G4 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12.2DX12
OpenGL4.6OpenGL4.5

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core Ultra 5 235U and Core i3-L13G4.

PCIe versionno data3.0
PCI Express lanes206
PCI support4.0no data

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary

Performance score 10.31 1.73
Physical cores 12 5
Threads 14 5
Power consumption (TDP) 57 Watt 10 Watt

Ultra 5 235U has a 496% higher aggregate performance score, and 140% more physical cores and 180% more threads.

i3-L13G4, on the other hand, has 470% lower power consumption.

The Core Ultra 5 235U is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i3-L13G4 in performance tests.

Should you still have questions on choice between Core Ultra 5 235U and Core i3-L13G4, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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