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Key Differences
In short — Core i3-12100F outperforms the cheaper FX-4300 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing FX-4300 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i3-12100F is 3381 days newer than the cheaper FX-4300.
Advantages of AMD FX-4300
- Up to 70% cheaper than Core i3-12100F - CA$36.09 vs CA$119.0
- Up to 62% better value when playing Battlefield IV than Core i3-12100F - CA$0.1 vs CA$0.26 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100F
- Performs up to 23% better in Battlefield IV than FX-4300 - 454 vs 370 FPS
- Consumes up to 39% less energy than AMD FX-4300 - 58 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-4300 - 8 vs 4 threads
Battlefield IV
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
FX-4300
Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012
FPS
370
81%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.1/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$36.09
100%
Value Winner
AMD FX-Series FX-4300 CPU Used 4-Core 4-Thread Desktop Processor 3.8 GHz 4M 95W Socket AM3+
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Core i3-12100F
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
FPS
454
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.26/FPS
38%
Price, CA$
CA$119
30%
FPS Winner
INTEL CORE I3-12100F Desktop
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Updated 51 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
FX-4300
Desktop • Oct 23rd, 2012
Core i3-12100F
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD FX-4300 | vs | Intel Core i3-12100F |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 23rd, 2012 | Release Date | Jan 25th, 2022 |
| FX | Collection | Core i3 |
| Vishera | Codename | Alder Lake |
| AMD Socket AM3+ | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 8 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| 4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 58 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 19.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using FX-4300 or Core i3-12100F
Battlefield IV, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
145 FPS
CA$5.48/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i3-12100F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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CA$794.9
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170 FPS
CA$6.83/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i3-12100F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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CA$1,161.49
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