Intel Core i3-1315U
Opinion and specs

Our verdict

Entry-level

The Intel Core i3-1315U is an entry-level processor. It is a low-power chip (15 W): the kind that goes into thin, quiet laptops with long battery life. It came out in 2023.

It is currently fitted in 18 laptops from €480, at an average price of €675.

There is a faster and cheaper option: the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U is 8% faster and its entry price is €54 lower.

Frequently asked questions

Is the Intel Core i3-1315U a good processor?

The Intel Core i3-1315U is an entry-level processor. It is a low-power chip (15 W): the kind that goes into thin, quiet laptops with long battery life. It ranks 212 of 258 and delivers 17.6% of what the fastest one on the market does.

What does the U mean in Intel processors?

The U marks Intel's low-power line: 15 W, for thin, quiet laptops with longer battery life.

What year is the Intel Core i3-1315U from?

Intel Core i3-1315U came out in 2023.

What is the AMD equivalent of Intel Core i3-1315U?

The closest in performance is AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U.

What integrated graphics does the Intel Core i3-1315U have?

The Intel Core i3-1315U has Intel UHD Graphics integrated graphics.

How much does a laptop with the Intel Core i3-1315U cost?

It is currently fitted in 18 laptops from €480, at an average price of €675.

Which alternative is worth it?

There is a faster and cheaper option: the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U is 8% faster and its entry price is €54 lower.

Specs

Model i3-1315U
Manufacturer Intel
L2 cache 4 MB
Family Intel® Core™ i3
Socket BGA 1744
L3 cache 16 MB
Boost frequency 4,5 GHz
Cores 6
Threads 8
Frequency 1,2 GHz
Cache 10 MB
Operating modes 64-bit
Configurable TDP-down 12 W
Tjunction 100 °C
Cache type Smart Cache
Generation Intel Core i3-13xxx
Base power 15 W
Maximum turbo power 55 W
Efficient-core boost frequency 3,3 GHz
Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency 3,3 GHz
Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency 4,5 GHz
Performance cores 2
Efficient cores 4
Performance-core boost frequency 4,5 GHz

Performance summary

#212 of 258
Relative performance 17.6%
Laptops 18
Price from €480
Average price €675

Recommended alternatives

More powerful, also low-power, with a similar starting price

Our pick AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650U 19.1% From €426 AMD Ryzen 7 5825U 28.5% From €580 AMD Ryzen 5 7535U 26.7% From €619 Qualcomm Snapdragon X - X126100 26.3% From €529 Intel Core 7 350 25.2% From €699

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