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Intel Core i3-1315U vs Intel Core Ultra 5 226V

Intel Core i3-1315U
45.8Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Intel Core Ultra 5 226V
53.7Inno Score
50Single-core57.6
30.1Multi-core39.3
75.3Efficiencyspec-based88.5
—iGPU73.7
45.9Platformspec-based32.7
4 spec wins — Intel Core i3-1315U8 spec wins — Intel Core Ultra 5 226V

InnoReviews verdict

Intel Core Ultra 5 226V wins this laptop processor face-off, 53.7 to 45.8, pulling ahead mainly in multi-core (+9) and single-core (+8). Intel Core i3-1315U still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Intel Core i3-1315U

  • 500% higher Max memory: 96 GB vs 16 GB
  • 49% higher Max TDP: 55 W vs 37 W
  • 25% higher L3 cache: 10 MB vs 8 MB
  • 12% lower Base TDP: 15 W vs 17 W

Reasons to pick the Intel Core Ultra 5 226V

  • Stronger single-core score: 58 vs 50
  • Stronger multi-core score: 39 vs 30
  • 100% higher Performance cores: 4 vs 2
  • 80% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 9,700 vs 5,403
  • 75% higher Base clock: 2.1 GHz vs 1.2 GHz

General

General comparison: Intel Core i3-1315U versus Intel Core Ultra 5 226V
SpecIntel Core i3-1315UIntel Core Ultra 5 226V
Announced20232024
Process10 nm3 nm+70%
Base TDP15 W+12%17 W
Max TDP55 W+49%37 W

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: Intel Core i3-1315U versus Intel Core Ultra 5 226V
SpecIntel Core i3-1315UIntel Core Ultra 5 226V
Cores68+33%
Performance cores24+100%
Efficiency cores44
Threads88
Base clock1.2 GHz2.1 GHz+75%
Boost clock4.5 GHz4.5 GHz
L3 cache10 MB+25%8 MB

Integrated GPU

Integrated GPU comparison: Intel Core i3-1315U versus Intel Core Ultra 5 226V
SpecIntel Core i3-1315UIntel Core Ultra 5 226V
iGPUIntel UHD Graphics (64 EU)Intel Arc 130V
iGPU clock1,250 MHz1,850 MHz

Memory

Memory comparison: Intel Core i3-1315U versus Intel Core Ultra 5 226V
SpecIntel Core i3-1315UIntel Core Ultra 5 226V
Memory supportDDR5-5200 / LPDDR5/X-5200 / DDR4-3200 / LPDDR4X-4267LPDDR5X-8533 (on-package)
Max memory96 GB+500%16 GB

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Intel Core i3-1315U versus Intel Core Ultra 5 226V
SpecIntel Core i3-1315UIntel Core Ultra 5 226V
Geekbench 6 (single)2,323Bottom 35%2,450+5%Bottom 47%
Geekbench 6 (multi)5,403Bottom 9%9,700+80%Bottom 38%
Cinebench R23 (single)—1,650Bottom 43%
Cinebench R23 (multi)—8,700Bottom 30%
PassMark10,965Bottom 20%17,934+64%Bottom 43%
3DMark Time Spy Graphics (iGPU)—3,371Top 10%

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