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Core i7-11700KF vs Core i3-12100F

Core i7-11700KF vs Core i3-12100F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Core i7-11700KF

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-11700KF Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-11700KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for CA$537.63 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6895 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i7-11700KF

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-11700KF Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-11700KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for CA$537.63 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6895 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Core i7-11700KF outperforms the cheaper Core i3-12100F on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-12100F is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-11700KF is 315 days older than the cheaper Core i3-12100F.

Advantages of Core i7-11700KF

  • Performs up to 0% better in Borderlands 3 than Core i3-12100F - 239 vs 238 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-12100F - 16 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Core i3-12100F

  • Up to 80% cheaper than Core i7-11700KF - CA$109.00 vs CA$537.63
  • Up to 80% better value when playing Borderlands 3 than Core i7-11700KF - CA$0.46 vs CA$2.25 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-11700KF - 58 vs 125 Watts
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Borderlands 3

Borderlands 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Badass

Intel Core i7-11700KF Logo
Core i7-11700KF

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

239

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$2.25/FPS

20%

Price, CA$

CA$537.63

20%

Intel® Core™ i7-11700KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for CA$537.63 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6895 minutes ago

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

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


FPS

238

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$0.46/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$109

100%

Value Winner

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Badass

Intel Core i7-11700KF Logo
Core i7-11700KF

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

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

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-11700KF Logo
Core i7-11700KF

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2257

100%

Multi-Core

10185

100%

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

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


Single-Core

2225

99%

Multi-Core

7457

73%

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Core i3-12100F

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Rocket LakeAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1200Intel Socket 1700
Desktop
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3.6 GHz
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4.3 GHz
125 W
58 W
14 nm
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CA$179.98

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CA$537.63

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CA$249

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CA$537.63

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CA$716.28

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CA$537.63

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Core i7-14700F

CA$470.92

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CA$469

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Ryzen 7 8700G

CA$388.98

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Core i3-12100F

CA$109

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Ryzen 5 7600X

CA$319

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CA$537.63

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Core i9-14900K
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CA$109

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Ryzen 5 5600X

CA$209

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CA$537.63

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CA$743.19

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CA$109

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AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

CA$439

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CA$109

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Ryzen 7 5700X

CA$250.98

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

CA$109

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AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

CA$119

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

CA$109

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AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

CA$279

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

CA$109

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AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

CA$639.98

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

CA$109

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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

CA$290.34

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

CA$109

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Core i7-12700K
Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

CA$109

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Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K
Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

CA$109

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AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

CA$519

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

CA$109

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

CA$177.41

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

CA$109

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700
Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

CA$109

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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X
Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

CA$109

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

CA$377

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

CA$109

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Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K
Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

CA$109

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

CA$498.98

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

CA$109

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X3D

CA$349

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

CA$109

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G
Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

CA$109

vs
Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

CA$271.2

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

CA$109

vs
Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

CA$269.04

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

CA$109

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

CA$199.73

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

CA$109

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

CA$179.98

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

CA$109

vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

CA$249

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

CA$109

vs
Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K
Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

CA$109

vs
Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

CA$716.28

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

CA$109

vs
Intel Core i7-14700F Logo
Core i7-14700F

CA$470.92

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

CA$109

vs
Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

CA$469

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

CA$109

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AMD Ryzen 7 8700G Logo
Ryzen 7 8700G

CA$388.98

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