Core i3-13100F against Core i3-14100F
Level on the overall index; the details below decide it. Typical prices, not live ones.
The verdict
- Core i3-13100F and Core i3-14100F are level on gaming.
- The Core i3-14100F has 5% more all-core throughput for renders, compiles and exports.
- The Core i3-14100F is 3% quicker in single-threaded work, which is most of what a desktop does.
Head to head
| Measure | Core i3-13100F | Core i3-14100F | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spec score | 48 | 49 | 1 ptsright |
| Gaming | 49 | 50 | 1 ptsright |
| Multi-core | 22 | 23 | 1 ptsright |
| Single-core | 71 | 73 | 2 ptsright |
| Value, points per $100 | 56.5 | 55.1 | 3%left |
| Typical price | $85 | $89 | $4left |
| Cores | 4 | 4 | level |
| Threads | 8 | 8 | level |
| Boost clock | 4.5 GHz | 4.7 GHz | 4%right |
| Turbo power | 110 W | 110 W | level |
Which one for what
| Use | Pick | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Office & everyday | Core i3-14100F | 54 vs 56 on the office & everyday blend. |
| Coding & development | Either | Within 1 points; buy on price. |
| Light gaming | Either | Within 1 points; buy on price. |
| Gaming | Either | Within 1 points; buy on price. |
| Heavy gaming | Either | Within 1 points; buy on price. |
| Content creation | Either | Within 1 points; buy on price. |
| 3D & rendering | Either | Within 1 points; buy on price. |
| Gaming & streaming | Either | Within 1 points; buy on price. |
| AI & local models | Core i3-14100F | 39 vs 41 on the ai & local models blend. |
Specifications
| Spec | Core i3-13100F | Core i3-14100F |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Raptor Lake | Raptor Lake |
| Socket | LGA1700 | LGA1700 |
| Cores / threads | 4 / 8 | 4 / 8 |
| Base clock | 3.4 GHz | 3.5 GHz |
| Boost clock | 4.5 GHz | 4.7 GHz |
| TDP / turbo power | 58 / 110 W | 58 / 110 W |
| Memory | DDR4 or DDR5 | DDR4 or DDR5 |
| Built-in graphics | No | No |
| Cooler in the box | Yes | Yes |
| Brand | Intel | Intel |
| Released | 2023 | 2024 |
| Typical price | $85 | $89 |