Intel® Core™ i3 Processors

These value-packed processors give you the performance you need for everyday gaming, multitasking, and productivity.

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Intel® Core™ i3 Processors

Performance Where You Need It Most

Get the performance you need, where you need it—whether you’re a gamer, creator, streamer, or everyday user.

Do More with the Fastest Chip We’ve Ever Built

Advancing Performance Hybrid Architecture

13th Gen Intel® Core™ processors advances performance hybrid architecture1 with up to eight Performance-cores (P-core) and up to 16 Efficient-cores (E-core), combined with workloads intelligently routed by Intel® Thread Director2.

Built for Modern Gaming

Built for gamers looking for maximum performance to play the latest games, while also having the capabilities to tackle other workloads. New 13th Gen Intel® Core™ processor-based PCs make it all possible.

Superior Creating Experience

The 13th Gen Intel® Core™ processor family offers faster P-cores and more E-cores with support for DDR4/DDR5 and PCIe 4.0/5.0. That provides a platform that can max out multitasking and choice for configurability.

Customize for What You Do Every Day

13th Gen Intel® Core™ processors deliver highly flexible architecture and industry-leading tools for the ultimate in performance customization.

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Notices and Disclaimers

Performance varies by use, configuration and other factors. Learn more on the Performance Index site.

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Product and Performance Information

1

Performance hybrid architecture combines two core microarchitectures, Performance-cores (P-cores) and Efficient-cores (E-cores), on a single processor die first introduced on 12th Gen Intel® Core™ processors. Select 13th Gen Intel® Core™ processors do not have performance hybrid architecture, only P-cores, and have same cache size as prior generation; see ark.intel.com for SKU details.

2

Built into the hardware, Intel® Thread Director is provided only in performance hybrid architecture configurations of 12th Gen or newer Intel® Core™ processors; OS enablement is required. Available features and functionality vary by OS.