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CPU

Intel

Intel Core i3-13100F

Processor

CPU cores: 4^*
CPU threads: 8^*
Maximum boost clock: 4.5 GHz^*
Thermal design power: 58 W^*

Rendering performance

Benchmark setupMedian score · higher is better

Three-scene Blender rendering throughput. Versions, operating systems and rendering backends remain separate. This is not a gaming score.

Blender 3.6.0 / Windows / CPU

Intel Core i3-13100F 110.02 samples/min 4 complete runs · Middle 50%: 108.36 - 111.69 · 4 core / 8 thread · Latest: 2023-09-22

Community submissions; cooling, power limits and system configuration can affect results.

Recorded results

Only the same benchmark, version, workload, scenario and unit share a row. Missing results are not zero. System results include the full submitted hardware and software configuration.

Test version

Blender Cycles / classroomCPU / Windows · 3.6.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i3-13100F

25.29 samples/min

4 submissions · median result

Latest submission: Sep 22, 2023

Rendering backend: CPU
Operating system: Windows
Statistic: Median
Evaluation type: community rendering submissions
CPU cores: 4
CPU threads: 8
CPU sockets: 1

Blender Cycles / Complete suiteCPU / Windows · 3.6.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i3-13100F

110.02 samples/min

4 submissions · median result

Latest submission: Sep 22, 2023

Rendering backend: CPU
Operating system: Windows
Statistic: Median
Evaluation type: community rendering submissions
CPU cores: 4
CPU threads: 8
CPU sockets: 1
25th percentile: 108.35895735644
75th percentile: 111.69190616171

Blender Cycles / junkshopCPU / Windows · 3.6.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i3-13100F

32.83 samples/min

4 submissions · median result

Latest submission: Sep 22, 2023

Rendering backend: CPU
Operating system: Windows
Statistic: Median
Evaluation type: community rendering submissions
CPU cores: 4
CPU threads: 8
CPU sockets: 1

Blender Cycles / monsterCPU / Windows · 3.6.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i3-13100F

51.90 samples/min

4 submissions · median result

Latest submission: Sep 22, 2023

Rendering backend: CPU
Operating system: Windows
Statistic: Median
Evaluation type: community rendering submissions
CPU cores: 4
CPU threads: 8
CPU sockets: 1

Blender Cycles / classroomCPU / Windows · 3.4.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i3-13100F

28.78 samples/min

9 submissions · median result

Latest submission: Mar 22, 2023

Rendering backend: CPU
Operating system: Windows
Statistic: Median
Evaluation type: community rendering submissions
CPU cores: 4
CPU threads: 8
CPU sockets: 1

Blender Cycles / Complete suiteCPU / Windows · 3.4.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i3-13100F

122.67 samples/min

9 submissions · median result

Latest submission: Mar 22, 2023

Rendering backend: CPU
Operating system: Windows
Statistic: Median
Evaluation type: community rendering submissions
CPU cores: 4
CPU threads: 8
CPU sockets: 1
25th percentile: 122.43713892738
75th percentile: 124.70213279688

Blender Cycles / junkshopCPU / Windows · 3.4.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i3-13100F

36.23 samples/min

9 submissions · median result

Latest submission: Mar 22, 2023

Rendering backend: CPU
Operating system: Windows
Statistic: Median
Evaluation type: community rendering submissions
CPU cores: 4
CPU threads: 8
CPU sockets: 1

Blender Cycles / monsterCPU / Windows · 3.4.0 · samples/min

Intel Core i3-13100F

58.16 samples/min

9 submissions · median result

Latest submission: Mar 22, 2023

Rendering backend: CPU
Operating system: Windows
Statistic: Median
Evaluation type: community rendering submissions
CPU cores: 4
CPU threads: 8
CPU sockets: 1

Processing & platform

CPU cores: 4^*
CPU threads: 8^*
Performance cores: 4^*
Efficiency cores: 0^*
Base clock: 3.4 GHz^*
Performance-core base frequency: 3.4 GHz^*
Performance-core maximum turbo: 4.5 GHz^*
Maximum supported memory bandwidth: 76.80 GB/s^*
Maximum boost clock: 4.5 GHz^*
L2 cache: 5 MB^*
Architecture: Raptor Lake^*
Socket / package: FCLGA1700^*
Manufacturing process: Intel 7^*

Cache hierarchy

Reported cache^*
Size
12 MB^*
Level
Reported cache (level unstated)^*
Scope
Intel® Smart Cache^*

Memory & storage

Memory channels: 2^*

Supported memory

Up to DDR5 4800 MT/s Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s^*

Power specifications

Thermal design power: 58 W^*
Processor base power: 58 W^*
Maximum turbo power: Reported value 1: 89 W^*
Reported value 2: 110 W^*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 12 fields

Name: Intel Core i3-13100F^*
Cores: 4^*
Threads: 8^*
TDP: 58^* W
Socket: 1,700^*
Integrated GPU: No^*
Product Page: https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B0BQ6BCWC4?tag=pckombo04b-20&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1^*
Price: $116.05 USD^*
Producer: Intel^*
Base Clock: 3.4^* GHz
Turbo Clock: GHz^*
Unlocked Multiplier: No^*

Specifications 2 · 62 fields

AESTech

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 108^*

BornOnDate

Q1'23^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 108^*

Cache

12 MB Intel® Smart Cache^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 108^*

CertifiedUseConditions

PC/Client/Tablet^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 108^*

ClockSpeedMax

4.50 GHz^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 108^*

CodeNameText

Products formerly Raptor Lake^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 108^*

CoreCount

4^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 108^*

CpuId

230576^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 108^*

CpuName

Intel® Core™ i3-13100F Processor^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 108^*

DeepLearningBoostVersion

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 108^*

DeviceProtectionTechBootGuardVersion

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 108^*

DMIRevision

4.0^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 108^*

EffCoreCount

0^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 108^*

EM64

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 108^*

Embedded

No^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 108^*

ExecuteDisable

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 108^*

ExtendedPageTables

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 108^*

GaussianNeuralAcceleratorVersion

3.0^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 108^*

HaltState

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 108^*

HyperThreading

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 108^*

InstructionSet

64-bit^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 108^*

InstructionSetExtensions

Intel® SSE4.1. Intel® SSE4.2. Intel® AVX2^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 108^*

IntelControlFlowEnforcementTechnology

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 108^*

IntelThreadDirector

No^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 108^*

Lithography

Intel 7^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 108^*

MarketSegment

Desktop^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 108^*

MaxCPUs

1^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 108^*

MaxDMILanesCount

8^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 108^*

MaxMem

128 GB^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 108^*

MaxMemoryBandwidth

76.8 GB/s^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 108^*

MaxTurboPower

89 W^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 108^*

MemoryTypes

Up to DDR5 4800 MT/s Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 108^*

ModeBasedExecutionControlVersion

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 108^*

NumMemoryChannels

2^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 108^*

NumPCIExpressPorts

20^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 108^*

OSGuardTechVersion

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 108^*

PackageSize

45.0 mm x 37.5 mm^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 108^*

PCIExpressConfigs

Up to 1x16+4. 2x8+4^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 108^*

PCIExpressRevision

5.0 and 4.0^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 108^*

PCoreBaseFreq

3.40 GHz^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 108^*

PCoreTurboFreq

4.50 GHz^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 108^*

PerfCoreCount

4^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 108^*

ProcessorBasePower

58 W^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 108^*

ProcessorNumber

i3-13100F^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 108^*

ProductGroup

13th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 Processors^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 108^*

ScalableSockets

1S Only^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 108^*

SecureKeyTechVersion

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 108^*

SocketsSupported

FCLGA1700^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 108^*

SpeedShiftTechVersion

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 108^*

SpeedstepTechnology

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 108^*

StandardManageability

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 108^*

StatusCodeText

Launched^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 108^*

TBTVersion

2.0^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 108^*

ThermalJunctionRateCode

100°C^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 108^*

ThermalMonitoring2Indicator

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 108^*

ThermalSolutionSpecification

PCG 2020C^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 108^*

ThreadCount

8^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 108^*

TotalL2Cache

5 MB^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 108^*

TurboBoostMaxTechVersion

No^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 108^*

VolumeManagementDeviceVersion

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 108^*

VTD

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 108^*

VTX

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 108^*

Specifications 3 · 9 fields

Cache: 12 MB Intel® Smart Cache^*
BornOnDate: Q1'23^*
Model: Intel® Core™ i3-13100F Processor^*
Price: $109.00 - $119.00^*
MarketSegment: Desktop^*
Lithography: Intel 7^*
CoreCount: 4^*
ThreadCount: 8^*
ClockSpeedMax: 4.5^* GHz

Specifications 4 · 59 fields

Recommended Customer Price

$109.00-$119.00^*

Scope and conditions

source_native_row_context

Price scope: Historical source recommendation; not a current retail offer. The original currency notation is retained.^*

Intel® Deep Learning Boost (Intel® DL Boost) on CPU

Yes^*

Intel® Speed Shift Technology

Yes^*

Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 ‡

No^*

Intel® Turbo Boost Technology ‡

2.0^*

Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology ‡

Yes^*

Intel® 64 ‡

Yes^*

Instruction Set

64-bit^*

Instruction Set Extensions

Intel® SSE4.1 | Intel® SSE4.2 | Intel® AVX2^*

Idle States

Yes^*

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology

Yes^*

Thermal Monitoring Technologies

Yes^*

Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)

Yes^*

Total Cores

4^*

Intel® Standard Manageability (ISM) ‡

Yes^*

Intel® Control-Flow Enforcement Technology

Yes^*

Intel® AES New Instructions

Yes^*

Secure Key

Yes^*

Intel® OS Guard

Yes^*

# of Performance-cores

4^*

Execute Disable Bit ‡

Yes^*

Intel® Boot Guard

Yes^*

Mode-based Execute Control (MBEC)

Yes^*

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) ‡

Yes^*

Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) ‡

Yes^*

Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) ‡

Yes^*

# of Efficient-cores

0^*

Total Threads

8^*

Max Turbo Frequency

4.5^* GHz

Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency

4.5^* GHz

Performance-core Base Frequency

3.4^* GHz

Cache

12.0^* MB

Scope and conditions

source_native_row_context

Cache description: Intel® Smart Cache^*
Original declaration: 12 MB Intel® Smart Cache^*

Total L2 Cache

5^* MB

Processor Base Power

58^* W

Maximum Turbo Power

110^* W

Marketing Status

Launched^*

Launch Date

Q1'23^*

Embedded Options Available

No^*

Max Memory Size (dependent on memory type)

192^* GB

Memory Types

Up to DDR5 4800 MT/s Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s^*

Product Collection

13th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 Processors^*

Max # of Memory Channels

2^*

Max Memory Bandwidth

76.8^* GB/s

Vertical Segment

Desktop^*

Processor Number

i3-13100F^*

Direct Media Interface (DMI) Revision

4.0^*

Max # of DMI Lanes

8^*

Scalability

1S Only^*

PCI Express Revision

5.0 and 4.0^*

Lithography

Intel 7^*

PCI Express Configurations ‡

Up to 1x16+4 | 2x8+4^*

Max # of PCI Express Lanes

20^*

Sockets Supported

FCLGA1700^*

Max CPU Configuration

1^*

Thermal Solution Specification

PCG 2020C^*

Use Conditions

PC/Client/Tablet^*

TJUNCTION

100^* °C

Package Size

45.0 mm x 37.5 mm^*

Intel® Gaussian & Neural Accelerator

3.0^*

Specifications 5 · 7 fields

microarchitecture

Raptor Lake^*

Scope and conditions

source_native_row_context

category: cpu^*
original_product_name: Intel Core i3-13100F^*
catalogue_reference: Intel Core i3-13100F^*
identity_scope: source-exact-processor-name^*
dataset_date: 2025-07-23^*

scope

Historical publisher declaration. Missing or conflicting observations remain unverified; no benchmark or tested performance inferred.^*

boost clock

4.5^* GHz

Scope and conditions

source_native_row_context

category: cpu^*
original_product_name: Intel Core i3-13100F^*
catalogue_reference: Intel Core i3-13100F^*
identity_scope: source-exact-processor-name^*
dataset_date: 2025-07-23^*

scope

Historical publisher declaration. Missing or conflicting observations remain unverified; no benchmark or tested performance inferred.^*

Reported core clock

3.4^* GHz

Scope and conditions

source_native_row_context

category: cpu^*
original_product_name: Intel Core i3-13100F^*
catalogue_reference: Intel Core i3-13100F^*
identity_scope: source-exact-processor-name^*
dataset_date: 2025-07-23^*

scope

Source calls this core clock; it is not relabelled as base, sustained or gaming clock.^*

core count

4^*

Scope and conditions

source_native_row_context

category: cpu^*
original_product_name: Intel Core i3-13100F^*
catalogue_reference: Intel Core i3-13100F^*
identity_scope: source-exact-processor-name^*
dataset_date: 2025-07-23^*

scope

Historical publisher declaration. Missing or conflicting observations remain unverified; no benchmark or tested performance inferred.^*

Historical listing price (dataset 2025-07-23)

amount: 85.34^*
currency: USD^*
dataset_date: 2025-07-23^*
scope: Historical listing observation; retailer, stock and current availability unknown^*

USD

Scope and conditions

source_native_row_context

category: cpu^*
original_product_name: Intel Core i3-13100F^*
catalogue_reference: Intel Core i3-13100F^*
identity_scope: source-exact-processor-name^*
dataset_date: 2025-07-23^*

scope

Historical publisher declaration. Missing or conflicting observations remain unverified; no benchmark or tested performance inferred.^*

name

Intel Core i3-13100F^*

Scope and conditions

source_native_row_context

category: cpu^*
original_product_name: Intel Core i3-13100F^*
catalogue_reference: Intel Core i3-13100F^*
identity_scope: source-exact-processor-name^*
dataset_date: 2025-07-23^*

scope

Historical publisher declaration. Missing or conflicting observations remain unverified; no benchmark or tested performance inferred.^*

tdp

58^* W

Scope and conditions

source_native_row_context

category: cpu^*
original_product_name: Intel Core i3-13100F^*
catalogue_reference: Intel Core i3-13100F^*
identity_scope: source-exact-processor-name^*
dataset_date: 2025-07-23^*

scope

Historical publisher declaration. Missing or conflicting observations remain unverified; no benchmark or tested performance inferred.^*

* Provisional data