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Core i5-660 vs Core i3-12100F

Core i5-660 vs Core i3-12100F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Availability

MSRP $196

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Availability

MSRP $97

Key Differences

In short — Core i3-12100F outperforms Core i5-660 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-12100F is 4401 days newer than Core i5-660.

Advantages of Core i5-660

  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i3-12100F doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Core i3-12100F

  • Performs up to 7% better in Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order than Core i5-660 - 226 vs 211 FPS
  • Consumes up to 21% less energy than Intel Core i5-660 - 58 vs 73 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-660 - 8 vs 4 threads
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Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i5-660 Logo
Core i5-660

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010


FPS

211

93%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


FPS

226

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$0.48/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$109

100%

FPS and Value Winner

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i5-660 Logo
Core i5-660

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010

Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-660 Logo
Core i5-660

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010


Single-Core

482

22%

Multi-Core

980

13%

Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


Single-Core

2225

100%

Multi-Core

7457

100%

Intel Core i5-660 Logo

Core i5-660

vs
Intel Core i3-12100F Logo

Core i3-12100F

Jan 7th, 2010Release Date
Jan 25th, 2022
Core i5CollectionCore i3
ClarkdaleCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1156SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
4
4Threads
8
3.3 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.3 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.3 GHz
73 WTDP
58 W
32 nmProcess Size
10 nm
25.0xMultiplier
33.0x
Intel HD
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

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