Intel Core i3-13100 CPU

Intel Core i3-13100

Brand
Intel
Model
Intel Core i3-13100
$151–$167estimated range · from catalog price Oct 4, 2026

Intel Core i3-13100: 13th‑gen Raptor Lake quad‑core (3.4/4.5GHz) launched Jan 2023; budget LGA1700 CPU with iGPU, DDR4/DDR5, PCIe 5.0/4.0 for 1080p and office PCs.

Compute rankTop 93% of CPUs
TierBudget?GixCore tierWhat a part was built to do — not what it costs.EntryBudgetMainstreamHigh endEnthusiastFlagship A part can be cheap because it is an ageing flagship, or because it is a current entry-level model. The tier tells you which.
ReleasedJan 2023
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Cores4
Threads8
SocketFCLGA1700
MemoryDDR4 / DDR5
Base clock3.40 GHz
Boost clock4.50 GHz
TDP60 W
Cache12 MB
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Product overview

Launched in Q1 2023 (announced January 3, 2023), the Core i3-13100 is a 13th‑gen “Raptor Lake” LGA1700 desktop chip. It offers 4 P‑cores/8 threads, a 3.4 GHz base and up to 4.5 GHz turbo, with integrated Intel UHD Graphics. Platform support includes DDR4/DDR5, PCIe 5.0 for the primary GPU and PCIe 4.0 for storage, and it works with Intel 600‑ and 700‑series motherboards.

Positioned in the budget tier, it exists to deliver dependable everyday speed and entry‑level gaming at low cost; it’s a locked part with no E‑cores. Best for office/productivity, budget builds, 1080p gaming (with a discrete GPU), and basic streaming. Not discontinued as of August 16, 2026.

Best for
  • 1080p gaming
  • office/productivity
  • budget builds
  • streaming
Official product specifications

Specifications

At a glance iEach dot represents a catalog model. Farther right means a higher measured value, not necessarily a better fit.Measured against the CPUs catalog
Current modelCatalog models
Cores4
Higher than 10% of CPUs
Threads8
Higher than 18% of CPUs
Boost clock4.5 GHZ
Higher than 30% of CPUs
RAM speed3200 MT/s
Higher than 71% of CPUs
Cores
4
Threads
8
Socket
FCLGA1700
Memory
DDR4, DDR5
Base clock
3.4 GHZ
Boost clock
4.5 GHZ
TDP
60 W
Cache
12 MB
Generation
13
Bus Speed
8 GT/s
Max Memory Size
128 GB
ECC Support
Yes
Hyper Threading
Yes
Turbo Boost
Yes
Chipset
Intel 600 and 700 series
Ram Speed
3200 MT/s
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