3 100HL vs Processor U300
Aggregate performance score
Core 3 100HL outperforms Processor U300 by an impressive 96% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
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Primary details
Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 1324 | 857 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | 18.31 | no data |
| Market segment | Laptop | Desktop processor |
| Series | Intel Raptor Lake-U | no data |
| Power efficiency | 14.40 | 9.40 |
| Designer | Intel | Intel |
| Manufacturer | Intel | Intel |
| Architecture codename | Raptor Lake-U (2023) | Raptor Lake-PS (2024) |
| Release date | 4 January 2023 (2 years ago) | 8 April 2024 (1 year ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $193 | no data |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Performance to price scatter graph
Detailed specifications
Processor U300 and Core 3 100HL 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 cores | 5 (Penta-Core) | 8 (Octa-Core) |
| Threads | 6 | 12 |
| Base clock speed | 1.2 GHz | 2.1 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 4.4 GHz | 4.6 GHz |
| Bus rate | 55 MHz | no data |
| L1 cache | 80K (per core) | 80 KB (per core) |
| L2 cache | 1.25 MB (per core) | 2 MB (per core) |
| L3 cache | 8 MB (shared) | 12 MB (shared) |
| Chip lithography | 10 nm | 10 nm |
| Maximum core temperature | 100 °C | no data |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | + | no data |
Compatibility
Information on Processor U300 and Core 3 100HL 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 configuration | 1 | 1 |
| Socket | Intel BGA 1744 | 1700 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 15 Watt | 45 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Processor U300 and Core 3 100HL. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| AES-NI | + | + |
| AVX | + | + |
| vPro | no data | + |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | + |
| TSX | + | + |
Security technologies
Processor U300 and Core 3 100HL technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | + | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Processor U300 and Core 3 100HL are enumerated here.
| VT-d | + | + |
| VT-x | + | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Processor U300 and Core 3 100HL. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR4, DDR5 Dual-channel | DDR4, DDR5 |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | Intel UHD Graphics Xe G4 48EUs ( - 1100 MHz) | Iris Xe Graphics 48EU |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Processor U300 and Core 3 100HL.
| PCIe version | 4.0 | 4.0 |
| PCI Express lanes | 8 | 8 |
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 5.11 | 10.01 |
| Recency | 4 January 2023 | 8 April 2024 |
| Physical cores | 5 | 8 |
| Threads | 6 | 12 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 15 Watt | 45 Watt |
Processor U300 has 200% lower power consumption.
3 100HL, on the other hand, has a 95.9% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 1 year, and 60% more physical cores and 100% more threads.
The Intel Core 3 100HL is our recommended choice as it beats the Intel Processor U300 in performance tests.
Be aware that Processor U300 is a notebook processor while Core 3 100HL is a desktop one.
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