Intel Arc G3 vs Intel Core 5 213PTE Comparison
Intel Arc G3
Core 5 213PTE
PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS
Analysis: Intel Arc G3 vs Intel Core 5 213PTE
Where Each One Wins
The benchmark data separates these two Intel processors into distinct roles. The Intel Core 5 213PTE, a desktop part with 8 cores and 16 threads, records the only available benchmark results in the database. The Intel Arc G3, a mobile processor with 14 cores and 14 threads, has no recorded benchmark scores. This means every measurable performance outcome in the current data belongs to the Core 5 213PTE.
The Core 5 213PTE shows strength across all recorded workload types. In Cinebench R23 multi-core, it scores 21751 points. Its single-core score reaches 3070. The PassMark suite confirms a balanced profile: integer math at 93109, floating point math at 71722, and data compression at 261083. These figures place the processor at the 83rd percentile among all CPUs in the database, with an average benchmark score of 32924.
The Arc G3, by contrast, offers no comparable numbers. Its percentile ranking sits at 50, and its average benchmark score is recorded as zero. The database shows no wins for either processor in head-to-head comparisons, and no benchmark entries exist for the Arc G3. Any assessment of where the Arc G3 wins must rely on its architectural specifications rather than measured performance.
The use-case split is therefore straightforward: the Core 5 213PTE is the only option with verified performance data, making it the clear choice for workloads where benchmark scores matter. The Arc G3 occupies a different position, defined by its mobile segment, 14 cores, and integrated Arc B370 graphics, but without any recorded scores to validate its capabilities.
The Verdict
For workloads that depend on measured multi-threaded and single-threaded performance, the Intel Core 5 213PTE is the processor with supporting data. Its Cinebench R23 multi-core score of 21751 and single-core score of 3070 demonstrate a strong desktop part. The PassMark multi-thread score of 25590 and single-thread score of 3718 reinforce this conclusion. The processor sits at the 83rd percentile, within 0.5% of the AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D and AMD Ryzen 7 8700G, and effectively tied with the Intel Core i7-12700 at a delta of -0.1%.
The Intel Arc G3 cannot be selected based on benchmark evidence because none exists in the database. Its 14 cores and 14 threads, Panther Lake architecture, and 3 nm process node suggest a modern mobile design, but the absence of scores means no performance verdict is possible. The processor's 50th percentile ranking with a zero average score indicates no measured data supports any claim of superiority.
The practical verdict: pick the Core 5 213PTE for any application where benchmark results guide the decision. Pick the Arc G3 only if the mobile form factor, integrated Arc B370 graphics, and architectural features matter more than verified performance numbers.
Head-to-Head Benchmarks
The database records no direct head-to-head benchmark comparisons between the Intel Arc G3 and Intel Core 5 213PTE. The wins counter shows zero for both processors. This absence of direct measurements means any comparison must be constructed from the Core 5 213PTE's standalone results.
Focusing on the Core 5 213PTE's recorded performance, the Cinebench R15 multi-core score of 2192 and single-core score of 309 establish a baseline. The R20 results scale upward: 9135 multi-core and 1289 single-core. The R23 runs confirm the trend with 21751 multi-core and 3070 single-core. These progressive scores indicate consistent scaling across Cinebench versions.
The PassMark suite adds detail. Data compression reaches 261083, while data encryption scores 14413. Extended instructions hit 16146, and prime number finding scores 157. Floating point math at 71722 and integer math at 93109 show computational breadth. Random string sorting completes at 30106, and physics calculations score 2199.
Against its nearest rivals, the Core 5 213PTE's average score of 32924 places it in close competition. The Intel Core i7-12700 averages 32942, a delta of -0.1% meaning the 213PTE trails by a negligible margin. The AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 6850H averages 32812, giving the 213PTE a 0.3% lead. The AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D averages 33079, a 0.5% deficit for the 213PTE. The AMD Ryzen 7 8700G averages 33089, also a 0.5% deficit. These margins are tight, and the 213PTE sits within a 0.8% band across all four rivals.
FAQ
Q: Does the Intel Arc G3 have any benchmark scores in the database?
A: No. The Arc G3 has an empty benchmarks array, a percentile rank of 50, and an average benchmark score of 0. No measured performance data exists for this processor.
Q: What is the Core 5 213PTE's best multi-core score?
A: The highest multi-core result recorded is 21751 in Cinebench R23. The R20 multi-core score is 9135, and the R15 multi-core score is 2192.
Q: How does the Core 5 213PTE compare to the Intel Core i7-12700?
A: The Core 5 213PTE averages 32924, while the Core i7-12700 averages 32942. The delta is -0.1%, meaning the 213PTE is essentially tied with the i7-12700, trailing by a fraction of a percent.
Q: Which processor supports ECC memory?
A: The Intel Core 5 213PTE has ECC memory support enabled. The Intel Arc G3 does not support ECC memory.
Q: What memory types does each processor support?
A: The Arc G3 supports LPDDR5X memory with a dual-channel bus and 136.5 GB/s bandwidth. The Core 5 213PTE supports both DDR4 and DDR5, also dual-channel, with 76.8 GB/s bandwidth.
Q: What integrated graphics does each processor include?
A: The Arc G3 includes Arc B370 graphics. The Core 5 213PTE includes UHD Graphics 730.
Architecture Differences
The two processors diverge at the architectural level. The Intel Arc G3 uses the Panther Lake codename and belongs to the Arc G3 generation. Its process node is 3 nm, fabricated by Intel. The Core 5 213PTE uses the Bartlett Lake codename and belongs to the Core 5 generation. Its process node is 10 nm, also from Intel.
Core and thread counts differ significantly. The Arc G3 has 14 cores and 14 threads, indicating no hyper-threading. The Core 5 213PTE has 8 cores and 16 threads, confirming hyper-threading is active. This means the Arc G3 relies on physical cores alone, while the Core 5 213PTE doubles its thread count through simultaneous multi-threading.
Cache hierarchies also differ. The Arc G3 provides 192 KB of L1 cache per core, 2.5 MB of L2 cache per core, and 18 MB of shared L3 cache. The Core 5 213PTE provides 80 KB of L1 cache per core, 2 MB of L2 cache per core, and 24 MB of shared L3 cache. The Arc G3 has larger per-core L1 and L2 allocations, while the Core 5 213PTE has a larger shared L3 pool.
Memory architecture separates the two further. The Arc G3 supports LPDDR5X memory, a low-power standard suited to mobile designs. The Core 5 213PTE supports DDR4 and DDR5, giving it broader compatibility with desktop memory modules. The Arc G3's memory bandwidth is recorded at 136.5 GB/s, while the Core 5 213PTE's bandwidth is 76.8 GB/s. The Arc G3 also lacks ECC support, while the Core 5 213PTE includes it.
PCIe connectivity differs. The Arc G3 offers Gen 5 with 4 lanes (CPU only). The Core 5 213PTE offers Gen 5 with 16 lanes (CPU only). The Core 5 213PTE therefore provides substantially more PCIe bandwidth for expansion.
Integrated graphics show a clear split. The Arc G3 uses Arc B370 graphics, a discrete-class integrated solution. The Core 5 213PTE uses UHD Graphics 730, a basic integrated adapter.
Specification Differences
The clock speeds separate the two. The Arc G3 has a base clock of 1.90 GHz and a boost clock of 4.60 GHz. The Core 5 213PTE has a base clock of 2.10 GHz and a boost clock of 5.20 GHz. The Core 5 213PTE runs faster at both ends.
Thermal design power differs substantially. The Arc G3 is rated at 25 W, reflecting its mobile positioning. The Core 5 213PTE is rated at 45 W, a typical desktop figure.
Sockets are incompatible. The Arc G3 uses Intel BGA 2540, a soldered mobile socket. The Core 5 213PTE uses Intel Socket 1700, a desktop LGA socket.
Market segments confirm the intended use. The Arc G3 is a Mobile processor. The Core 5 213PTE is a Desktop processor.
Release dates differ by a few months. The Core 5 213PTE released on 2026-03-08. The Arc G3 released later on 2026-05-27.
The Core 5 213PTE has a launch MSRP of $221. The Arc G3 has no recorded launch MSRP.
Both processors have locked multipliers. Neither supports unlocked overclocking. Both are listed as Active in production status. Part numbers differ: SA4QZ for the Arc G3 and SA4QM for the Core 5 213PTE.