i7-14700F vs 3 100U

Aggregate performance score

Core 3 100U
2024
6 cores / 8 threads, 15 Watt
9.61
Core i7-14700F
2024
20 cores / 28 threads, 65 Watt
28.02
+192%

Core i7-14700F outperforms Core 3 100U by a whopping 192% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core 3 100U and Core i7-14700F processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking805174
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data63.48
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesRaptor Lake-Uno data
Power efficiency59.5040.05
Architecture codenameRaptor Lake-U Refresh (2024)Raptor Lake-R (2023−2024)
Release date8 January 2024 (less than a year ago)8 January 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$426$359

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Core 3 100U and Core i7-14700F 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 cores6 (Hexa-Core)20 (Icosa-Core)
Threads828
Base clock speed1.2 GHz2.1 GHz
Boost clock speed4.7 GHz5.4 GHz
Bus rate55 MHzno data
L1 cache80 KB (per core)80 KB (per core)
L2 cache1.25 MB (per core)2 MB (per core)
L3 cache10 MB (shared)33 MB (shared)
Chip lithographyIntel 7 nmIntel 7 nm
Die sizeno data257 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °C100 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibilityno data+

Compatibility

Information on Core 3 100U and Core i7-14700F 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
SocketFCBGA1744FCLGA1700
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core 3 100U and Core i7-14700F. 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, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift++
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX++
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring++
Flex Memory Access+no data
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data+
Deep Learning Boost++

Security technologies

Core 3 100U and Core i7-14700F technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
Secure Key++
OS Guard++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core 3 100U and Core i7-14700F are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core 3 100U and Core i7-14700F. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5-5200, DDR4-3200, LPDDR4x-4267DDR5-5600, DDR4-3200
Maximum memory size96 GB192 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidthno data89.6 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel® GraphicsN/A
Quick Sync Video+-
Graphics max frequency1.25 GHzno data
Execution Units64no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core 3 100U and Core i7-14700F integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported4no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core 3 100U and Core i7-14700F integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096 x 2304 @ 60Hzno data
Max resolution over eDP4096 x 2304 @ 120Hzno data
Max resolution over DisplayPort7680 x 4320 @ 60Hzno data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core 3 100U and Core i7-14700F integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12.1no data
OpenGL4.6no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core 3 100U and Core i7-14700F.

PCIe version4.05.0 and 4.0
PCI Express lanes816

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

3 100U 9.61
i7-14700F 28.02
+192%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

3 100U 14987
i7-14700F 43670
+191%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 9.61 28.02
Physical cores 6 20
Threads 8 28
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 65 Watt

3 100U has 333.3% lower power consumption.

i7-14700F, on the other hand, has a 191.6% higher aggregate performance score, and 233.3% more physical cores and 250% more threads.

The Core i7-14700F is our recommended choice as it beats the Core 3 100U in performance tests.

Be aware that Core 3 100U is a notebook processor while Core i7-14700F is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Core 3 100U and Core i7-14700F, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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