Intel Core 3 304 vs Intel Core i5-13600H
59.2Single-core54.6
30.6Multi-core47.3
93Efficiencyspec-based40.5
40.4iGPU50.4
37.2Platformspec-based56.4
4 spec wins — Intel Core 3 30411 spec wins — Intel Core i5-13600H
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Intel Core 3 304 scores 49.1 against 49.8 for Intel Core i5-13600H. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Intel Core i5-13600H edges ahead in multi-core and iGPU, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Intel Core 3 304
- Stronger single-core score: 59 vs 55
- 80% lower process: 2 nm vs 10 nm
- 67% lower Base TDP: 15 W vs 45 W
Reasons to pick the Intel Core i5-13600H
- Stronger multi-core score: 47 vs 31
- Stronger iGPU score: 50 vs 40
- 300% higher Performance cores: 4 vs 1
- 229% higher Max TDP: 115 W vs 35 W
- 220% higher threads: 16 vs 5
General
| Spec | Intel Core 3 304 | Intel Core i5-13600H |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2026 | 2023 |
| Process | 2 nm+80% | 10 nm |
| Base TDP | 15 W+67% | 45 W |
| Max TDP | 35 W | 115 W+229% |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | Intel Core 3 304 | Intel Core i5-13600H |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 5 | 12+140% |
| Performance cores | 1 | 4+300% |
| Efficiency cores | 4 | 8+100% |
| Threads | 5 | 16+220% |
| Base clock | 1.5 GHz | 2.8 GHz+87% |
| Boost clock | 4.3 GHz | 4.8 GHz+12% |
| L3 cache | 6 MB | 18 MB+200% |
Integrated GPU
| Spec | Intel Core 3 304 | Intel Core i5-13600H |
|---|---|---|
| iGPU | Intel Graphics (1 Xe3-core) | Intel Iris Xe Graphics (80 EU) |
| iGPU clock | 2,300 MHz | 1,500 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | Intel Core 3 304 | Intel Core i5-13600H |
|---|---|---|
| Memory support | LPDDR5X-7467 / DDR5-6400 | DDR5-5200 / LPDDR5X-6400 / DDR4-3200 / LPDDR4X-4267 |
| Max memory | 64 GB | 96 GB+50% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Intel Core 3 304 | Intel Core i5-13600H |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,407Bottom 28% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 5,987Bottom 10% | — |
| Cinebench R23 (single) | 1,765Bottom 47% | — |
| Cinebench R23 (multi) | 5,263Bottom 10% | — |
| PassMark | 12,194Bottom 13% | 23,123+90%Top 48% |
| PassMark (single thread) | 3,851+6%Top 36% | 3,644Bottom 50% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU) | 753Bottom 19% | 1,181+57%Bottom 28% |
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