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CPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

Core i3-13100 vs Core Ultra 7 255H

The Core i3-13100 is slightly slower than the Core Ultra 7 255H on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.

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Up to 16% faster on average across 100+ games
Is 2 years and 1 month newer

FPS Comparison Across Popular Games

Predicted average FPS at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K, based on real game benchmarks.

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Grand Theft Auto V2013

Core i3-13100

217FPS

Core Ultra 7 255H

221FPS

League of Legends2009

319FPS

376FPS

656FPS

712FPS

Escape From Tarkov2017

Core i3-13100

242FPS

Core Ultra 7 255H

255FPS

Valorant2020

Core i3-13100

690FPS

Core Ultra 7 255H

751FPS

Minecraft2011

Core i3-13100

723FPS

Core Ultra 7 255H

786FPS

Dota 22013

Core i3-13100

241FPS

Core Ultra 7 255H

277FPS

Call of Duty: Warzone 2.02020

Core i3-13100

239FPS

Core Ultra 7 255H

245FPS

Specs & Benchmark Comparison

Side-by-side specs, synthetic benchmarks, and key hardware differences.

Scorehelp

Core i3-13100

51%

Core Ultra 7 255H

69%

Core Ultra 7 255H ranks 18 points higher.

Coreshelp

Core i3-13100

Core Ultra 7 255H

Core Ultra 7 255H has 12 more cores.

Threadshelp

Core i3-13100

Core Ultra 7 255H

Core Ultra 7 255H has 8 more threads.

L3 Cachehelp

Core i3-13100

12 MB

Core Ultra 7 255H

24 MB

Core Ultra 7 255H has 12 MB more L3 cache.

Base Frequencyhelp

Core i3-13100

3.4 GHz

Core Ultra 7 255H

2 GHz

Core i3-13100 has a 70% higher base clock.

Turbo Frequencyhelp

Core i3-13100

4.5 GHz

Core Ultra 7 255H

5.1 GHz

Core Ultra 7 255H boosts 13% higher.

TDPhelp

Core i3-13100

60W

Core Ultra 7 255H

28W

Core Ultra 7 255H draws 32W less power.

Pricehelp

Core i3-13100

$144.99

Core Ultra 7 255H

Core i3-13100Core Ultra 7 255H

LGA1700

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Intel BGA 2049

Raptor Lake-S

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Arrow Lake-H

Desktop

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Mobile

UHD Graphics 730

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Arc Graphics 140T

3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5)

RAMhelp

6400 MHz (DDR5), 8400 MHz (LPDDR5X)

Not Overclockable

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Not Overclockable

Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, Core i3-13100 or Core Ultra 7 255H?expand_more

The Core Ultra 7 255H. It's 34% faster than the Core i3-13100 on average across 100+ games, scoring 71/100 vs 53/100 in our gaming rating.

speedHow much faster is Core Ultra 7 255H than Core i3-13100?expand_more

34% faster on average. The gap varies by game and resolution, check the per-game FPS comparison above.

aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, Core i3-13100 or Core Ultra 7 255H?expand_more

The Core Ultra 7 255H is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.

paidIs the Core Ultra 7 255H worth buying in 2026?expand_more

It scores 71/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most CPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.

differenceWhat is the difference between Core i3-13100 and Core Ultra 7 255H?expand_more

Performance: Core i3-13100 scores 53/100, Core Ultra 7 255H scores 71/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.

compressWill the Core i3-13100 or Core Ultra 7 255H bottleneck my PC?expand_more

Depends on the rest of your build, especially your GPU. Swap the paired GPU in the FPS section above to see if it limits performance, or use our bottleneck calculator for a full analysis.

upgradeIs it worth upgrading to the Core i3-13100 or Core Ultra 7 255H?expand_more

The Core Ultra 7 255H is the stronger pick at 71/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.