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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-12100F outperforms the more expensive Core i7-10700KF on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-12100F is 635 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-10700KF.
Advantages of Core i7-10700KF
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-12100F - 16 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Core i3-12100F
- Performs up to 3% better in Battlefield 1 than Core i7-10700KF - 253 vs 246 FPS
- Up to 75% cheaper than Core i7-10700KF - CA$109.00 vs CA$431.99
- Up to 76% better value when playing Battlefield 1 than Core i7-10700KF - CA$0.43 vs CA$1.76 per FPS
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-10700KF - 58 vs 125 Watts
Battlefield 1
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i7-10700KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.1 GHz Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series chipset) 125W
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Core i3-12100F
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
FPS
253
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.43/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$109
100%
FPS and Value Winner
INTEL CORE I3-12100F Desktop
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With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-10700KF
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Core i3-12100F
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-10700KF | vs | Core i3-12100F |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Jan 25th, 2022 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Comet Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 8 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
5.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 58 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
PC Builds Using Core i7-10700KF or Core i3-12100F
With selected game settings
82 FPS
CA$11.28/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i3-12100F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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Core i7-10700KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$11.04/FPS
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Core i3-12100F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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CA$24.21/FPS
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16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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