Core i5-1345UE
CPU·Budget

Core i5-1345UE

Intel

PassMark

10,343

MSRP

$312

AVG Price

$312

4 January 2023 (2 years ago)
15 Watt
Raptor Lake-U (2023)

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About PassMark

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Overview

The Core i5-1345UE is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 4 January 2023 (2 years ago). It is based on the Raptor Lake-U (2023) architecture. It features 10 cores and 12 threads. Base frequency is 1.4 GHz, with boost up to 4.6 GHz. L3 cache: 12 MB (total). L2 cache: 1.25 MB (per core). Built on 10 nm process technology. Socket: FCBGA1744. Thermal design power (TDP): 15 Watt. Memory support: DDR4, DDR5 Dual-channel. Passmark benchmark score: 10,343 points. Launch price was $149.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. The Core i5-1345UE is positioned at rank #650 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Core i5-1345UE

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885%
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763%
#645
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731%
#646
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730%
#647
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#650
Core i5-1345UE
MSRP: $312|Avg: $312
100%
#662
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98%
#665
Athlon X2 QL-64
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97%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Technical Analysis

Detailed breakdown of Core i5-1345UE specifications and capabilities.

Processing Power

The Core i5-1345UE is a 10-core / 12-thread processor based on the Raptor Lake-U (2023) architecture, manufactured on a 10 nm process node. It reaches a maximum boost clock of 4.6 GHz from a base frequency of 1.4 GHz— higher boost clocks directly translate to better single-threaded performance and responsiveness in gaming. It carries 12 MB (total) of L3 cache, plus 1.25 MB (per core) of L2 cache and 80K (per core) of L1 cache per core. In the PassMark benchmark (a comprehensive multi-threaded test), it scores 10,343, placing it in the Budget performance tier as a Recent generation product.

SpecificationCore i5-1345UE
Cores / ThreadsPhysical/logical processing units10C / 12T
Max Boost ClockPeak single-core speed under boost4.6 GHz
Base ClockGuaranteed minimum operating frequency1.4 GHz
ArchitectureCPU microarchitecture designRaptor Lake-U (2023)
Process NodeFabrication technology — smaller = more efficient10 nm
L3 CacheShared cache — reduces memory latency for all cores12 MB (total)
L2 CachePer-core fast cache for frequently accessed data1.25 MB (per core)
L1 CacheUltra-fast per-core cache80K (per core)
64-bit SupportYes
Windows 11 CompatibleYes
PassMark ScoreOverall multi-threaded benchmark score10,343
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Memory & Platform

The Core i5-1345UE fits into the FCBGA1744 socket and supports PCIe 5.0. It supports DDR4, DDR5 Dual-channel memory.

SpecificationCore i5-1345UE
TypeDesktop or Laptop processorLaptop
SocketMotherboard socket requiredFCBGA1744
PCIe GenerationPeripheral interconnect speed — affects GPU and SSD bandwidthPCIe 5.0
RAM TypeSupported memory standardDDR4, DDR5 Dual-channel
Max CPUs in ConfigMulti-socket support for servers1
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Power & Cooling

The Core i5-1345UE has a rated TDP (Thermal Design Power) of 15 Watt — this indicates the amount of heat generated under sustained load and determines what cooling solution is needed.

SpecificationCore i5-1345UE
TDPThermal Design Power — heat output under sustained workload15 Watt
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Value Analysis

At an average price of $312, the Core i5-1345UE delivers 33 PassMark points per dollar. It currently holds Rank #650 in the overall cost-benefit ranking — this ranking factors in performance-per-dollar relative to all available processors. Performance ranking position: #1281 out of all indexed processors.

SpecificationCore i5-1345UE
MSRPManufacturer's Suggested Retail Price$312
Avg Price (30d)Average market price over the last 30 days$312
Launch PriceOriginal retail price at launch$149
Cost-Benefit RankPosition in overall value ranking#650
Performance RankPosition in overall performance ranking#1281
Release DateLaunch date4 January 2023 (2 years ago)
Release Year2023
DesignerArchitecture designer (e.g. Intel, AMD)Intel
ManufacturerFabrication foundry (e.g. TSMC)Intel

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