Intel Core i3 12300 vs Intel Core Ultra 7 270HX Plus
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Jan 2022
Jan 2026
Manufacturer
Intel
Intel
Type
Desktop
Laptop
Core Architecture
Alder Lake-S
Arrow Lake
Integrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 730
Arc Graphics (4-Cores)
Generation
Core i3 (Alder Lake-S)
Ultra 7 (Arrow Lake-HX)
Instruction Set
—
x86-64
Processor Number
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270HX
Package
Manufacturing Process
10 nm
3 nm
Socket
Intel Socket 1700
FCBGA-2114
Power Consumption
60 W
45-55 W
Foundry
Intel
TSMC
Die Size
163 mm²
243 mm²
Package
FC-LGA16A
FC-BGA
Transistor Count
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17.8 billions
Max Turbo Power Consumption
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160 W
Peak Operating Temperature
—
105 °C
CPU Performance
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
2.4 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.4 GHz
5.3 GHz
Total Core Count
4
20
Total Thread Count
8
20
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
35
24
L1 Cache
80 KB per core
192 K per core
L2 Cache
5 MB
3 MB per core
L3 Cache
12 MB
30 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
No
Yes
SMP
1
1
Performance Cores
—
8
Performance Core Threads
—
8
Efficiency Cores
—
12
Efficiency Core Threads
—
12
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
—
1.8 GHz
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
—
4.7 GHz
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR4-3200, DDR5-4800
DDR5-6400
Max Memory Size
128 GB
—
Max Memory Channels
2
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
76.8 GB/s
—
ECC Memory Support
No
No
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
true
true
GPU Base Frequency
300 MHz
300 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1450 MHz
1900 MHz
Execution Units
24
64
Shader Units
—
512
Texture Units
—
32
Raster Operation Units
—
16
Power Consumption
—
14
Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
5
5.0
PCIe Lanes
20
24
AI Accelerator
NPU
—
Yes
Theoretical performance
—
13 TOPS
Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,656
2,022
Cinebench R23
8,249
28,042
Geekbench 6
2,247
2,995
Geekbench 6
7,359
16,892
Cinebench 2024
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131
▲ Specs Compare
Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.