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Key Differences
In short — Core i3-12100F outperforms Core i7-980X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-12100F is 4333 days newer than Core i7-980X.
Advantages of Core i7-980X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-12100F - 12 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Core i3-12100F
- Performs up to 32% better in World of Warcraft than Core i7-980X - 209 vs 158 FPS
- Consumes up to 55% less energy than Intel Core i7-980X - 58 vs 130 Watts
World of Warcraft
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Core i3-12100F
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
FPS
209
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.52/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$109
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INTEL CORE I3-12100F Desktop
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Core i7-980X
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2010
Core i3-12100F
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-980X | vs | Core i3-12100F |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 16th, 2010 | Release Date | Jan 25th, 2022 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Gulftown | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 8 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| 3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
| 130 W | TDP | 58 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 25.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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122 FPS
CA$7.58/FPS
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CA$8.72/FPS
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