What Is the Intel Core i3 Series?
The Intel Core i3 is a processor series for everyday computing. The query names 10th Gen Intel Core i3 processors. The Thinvent products on this page do not use 10th Gen chips. They use 12th Gen Intel Core i3-1215U and 13th Gen Intel Core i3-1315U processors.
Key Specifications
The Intel Core i3-1215U and i3-1315U have six cores, a 10 MB cache and 8 GB DDR4 memory in the Thinvent configurations on this page. The i3-1215U reaches up to 4.4 GHz. The i3-1315U reaches up to 4.5 GHz.
For reference, the Intel Core i3-10100 is a 10th Gen chip with four cores, eight threads and a 6 MB L3 cache. It reaches up to 4.3 GHz and has a 65 W TDP. The Thinvent range does not include the i3-10100.
Comparison of Processors Used in Thinvent Products
| Processor | Generation | Cores | Max Frequency | Cache |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i3-1215U | 12th | 6 | 4.4 GHz | 10 MB |
| Intel Core i3-1315U | 13th | 6 | 4.5 GHz | 10 MB |
Use Cases
Core i3 processors suit office work, data logging, machine control and digital signage. Thinvent has these chips in fanless mini PCs, industrial PCs, a panel PC and an all-in-one PC. Each model lists its own RAM, storage, Wi-Fi and operating system.
Thinvent Products with Core i3 Processors
Thinvent has the following models with Intel Core i3-1215U or i3-1315U processors:
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Thinvent Aero Mini PC
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Thinvent Industrial PC IPC3
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Thinvent 15" Industrial Panel PC
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Thinvent Uno 23.8" All in One PC
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Thinvent Treo Mini PC
Each model is available with Windows 11 Pro, Ubuntu Linux or no operating system, depending on the configuration.