# Intel Core i3-13100TE

Embedded CPU: Intel

Also called intel core i3-13100te, core i3-13100te, i3-13100te, core-i3-13100te

Intel, Embedded CPU, Raptor Lake

Intel Core i3 embedded processor on Raptor Lake, with 4 cores and 8 threads and 5120 KB L2, 12 MB L3 at 35 W TDP addressing up to 128 GB and Intel UHD Graphics 730.

## What you need to know

Intel Core i3-13100TE is a previous generation embedded cpu.

Intel Core i3-13100TE launched in January 1, 2023., It has 4 cores and 8 threads on Raptor Lake, dropping into the FCLGA1700 socket. Treat the spec table as the facts. Age alone does not tell you to throw it out.

- **Still good?**: Only if the workload is light

  **Product age**: 3 years old

  **Upgrade pressure**: Low to moderate

Feex says

If apps already feel slow, check RAM and storage before you blame this CPU by name alone.

## What this hardware means today

Age and usefulness are not the same number. This page keeps them separate.

- **Performance today**: **Average.** Average for the class when RAM, storage, and the GPU keep up.

  **Product age 3 years old**: **Previous generation.** Launched January 1, 2023. Newer platforms exist. That does not make this chip unusable by itself.

  **Support status&#x20;**: **Supported.** Current Windows and current applications still run on this class of CPU. Platform BIOS support depends on the motherboard or laptop vendor.

  **Upgrade pressure&#x20;**: **Low to moderate.** Upgrade pressure comes from platform features and specific CPU-bound work, not from the chip being unusable.

## Where does it sit?

Raptor Lake sits on Intel's recent Core timeline. Later desktop branding moved toward Core Ultra.

11th Gen

12th Gen

13th Gen

14th Gen

Core Ultra

## Performance context

These are qualitative readings, not a fake 8.7 out of 10. Workload still wins.

### Gaming: Good

Playable in lighter titles. A weak GPU will hide whatever this chip still has.

### Productivity: Average

4 cores cover office, browser, and compile work in this class.

### Multithreaded workloads: Average

8 threads. Heavy encodes still scale further on higher-core parts.

### General use: Good

Everyday Windows use is not where most people notice this SKU first.

### Efficiency: Good

Rated 35 W base power. That is a platform number, not a promise about your cooler.

## Should you upgrade?

Probably not based on CPU performance alone.

### Upgrade makes more sense if

- Your workload is strongly CPU limited
- You need a newer platform for memory, I/O, or chipset features
- You need substantially more multicore performance
- You need newer connectivity that your current board cannot offer

### Upgrade makes less sense if

- The GPU is the real bottleneck
- Current applications are already responsive
- The CPU rarely limits your workload

## Specifications

Figures below follow the Feex Hardware Database record for this SKU. Fields without a recorded value are omitted.

### Processor

Intel Core i3-13100TE is built on Raptor Lake.

| Manufacturer | Intel                                    |
| ------------ | ---------------------------------------- |
| Family       | Core i3                                  |
| Architecture | Raptor Lake                              |
| Generation   | 13th Generation Intel Core i3 Processors |
| Segment      | Embedded                                 |

### Cores and threads

Intel Core i3-13100TE has 4 cores and 8 threads.

| Cores               | 4  |
| ------------------- | -- |
| P-cores             | 4  |
| Threads             | 8  |
| Hybrid architecture | No |

### Clock speeds

Base clock is 2.4 GHz. Boost reaches 4.1 GHz.

| Base frequency | 2.4 GHz |
| -------------- | ------- |
| Max boost      | 4.1 GHz |

### Cache

Cache on this sheet is 12 MB L3.

| L2 cache    | 5120 KB |
| ----------- | ------- |
| L3 cache    | 12 MB   |
| Total cache | 17 MB   |

### Memory

Intel Core i3-13100TE addresses 128 GB across 2 memory channels.

| Supported types | DDR5, DDR4 |
| --------------- | ---------- |
| Max capacity    | 128 GB     |
| Channels        | 2          |

### Package and power

Intel Core i3-13100TE uses the FCLGA1700 socket and a 35 W TDP.

| Socket | FCLGA1700              |
| ------ | ---------------------- |
| TDP    | 35 W                   |
| PCIe   | Revision 5.0, 20 lanes |

### Integrated graphics

Intel Core i3-13100TE includes Intel UHD Graphics 730.

| Integrated graphics | Intel UHD Graphics 730 |
| ------------------- | ---------------------- |

### Market

Intel Core i3-13100TE launched January 1, 2023 at USD 137 (suggested price at launch).

| Launch date | January 1, 2023                     |
| ----------- | ----------------------------------- |
| Launch MSRP | USD 137 (suggested price at launch) |
| Model       | i3-13100TE                          |

### Features

Intel Core i3-13100TE records 40 instruction sets on this sheet.

| Instruction sets | AES-NIAVX2AVXAVX-VNNICET-IBTCET-SSFMASHAVAES64-bit (x86-64)BMI1BMI2CLMULF16CGFNIPCLMULQDQRDRANDRDSEEDSSE4.1SSE4.2x86-64-v3ABMADXCMPXCHG16BEnhanced SpeedStepFast Short Rep MOVSFXSRInvariant TSCLZCNTPOPCNTRDTSCPSSESSE2SSE3SSSE3x86-64-v2XSAVEXSAVEOPTMMXMOVBE |
| ---------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Security         | AES-NIControl-flow Enforcement (CET)Execute Disable (NX)Boot GuardHardware RNGOS GuardOS Guard (SMAP)Mode-Based Execute Control                                                                                                                                 |
| Virtualization   | Extended Page Tables (EPT)VT-d (DMA Remapping)VT-x (Hardware Virtualization)                                                                                                                                                                                    |
| AI acceleration  | Deep Learning BoostGaussian Neural Accelerator                                                                                                                                                                                                                  |
| OS capabilities  | Docker / Hyper-V readyLinux KVM readyWindows 11 eligibleAndroid emulator readyWSL2 ready                                                                                                                                                                        |

## Compatibility

| Socket   | FCLGA1700                                                                                         |
| -------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Board    | A shared socket is not automatic compatibility. Check the motherboard CPU list and BIOS revision. |
| Memory   | DDR5, DDR4, up to 128 GB                                                                          |
| Graphics | Intel UHD Graphics 730                                                                            |

A shared socket is not automatic compatibility. Boards often need a BIOS update before a newer chip in the same socket will post.

Cooler clearance, VRM quality, and power limits matter as much as the socket name.

Read the memory list on the board. The CPU can list more standards than one motherboard will accept.

### No post after a CPU swap

Clear CMOS only after you confirm the board list includes this SKU and the BIOS is new enough. A supported name on a box is not the same as a flashed board.

## Related

These entities connect to this article. Type is shown on every link.

[Raptor Lake: Architecture](https://feex.it/wiki/hardware/system/raptor-lake)[LGA1700: Socket](https://feex.it/wiki/hardware/system/lga1700)[Processors: Hardware](https://feex.it/wiki/hardware/cpu)

## Sources and verification

Reviewed by Feex editorial. Last verified August 2026 Status: Partially Verified. [How we research](https://feex.it/wiki/research).

- [Feex Hardware Database ](https://foxhole.feex.it/cpu/intel-core-i3-13100te)· Specification source used for this sheet. CC BY 4.0.

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- **Manufacturer**: Intel

  **Family**: Core i3

  **Architecture**: Raptor Lake

  **Socket**: FCLGA1700

  **Launch**: 2023

  **Status**: Previous generation

Partially Verified: Last verified August 2026

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