Intel Core i5-1345U
Opinion and specs

Our verdict

Entry-level

The Intel Core i5-1345U 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 6 laptops from $870, at an average price of $1131.

There is a faster and cheaper option: the Intel Core Ultra 7 256V is 41% faster and its entry price is $171 lower.

Frequently asked questions

Is the Intel Core i5-1345U a good processor?

The Intel Core i5-1345U 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 177 of 272 and delivers 22.2% 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 i5-1345U from?

Intel Core i5-1345U came out in 2023.

What is the AMD equivalent of Intel Core i5-1345U?

The closest in performance is AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 5650U.

What integrated graphics does the Intel Core i5-1345U have?

The Intel Core i5-1345U has Intel Iris Xe Graphics integrated graphics.

How much does a laptop with the Intel Core i5-1345U cost?

It is currently fitted in 6 laptops from $870, at an average price of $1131.

Which alternative is worth it?

There is a faster and cheaper option: the Intel Core Ultra 7 256V is 41% faster and its entry price is $171 lower.

Specs

Model i5-1345U
Manufacturer Intel
Family Intel® Core™ i5
Socket BGA 1744
Boost frequency 4,7 GHz
Cores 10
Threads 12
Frequency 1,6 GHz
Cache 12 MB
Configurable TDP-down 12 W
Cache type Smart Cache

Performance summary

#177 of 272
Relative performance 22.2%
Laptops 6
Price from $870
Average price $1131

Recommended alternatives

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

Our pick Intel Core Ultra 7 256V 31.2% From $699 Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite - X1E-80-100 36.5% From $899 AMD Ryzen 7 7735U 32.2% From $1000 AMD Ryzen 5 220 29.7% From $1168 Intel Core Ultra 7 255U 28.6% From $960

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