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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 8700G outperforms the cheaper Core i3-12100 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 7 8700G is 734 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-12100.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100
- Up to 53% cheaper than Ryzen 7 8700G - CA$178.13 vs CA$379.99
- Consumes up to 8% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 8700G - 60 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 8700G
- Performs up to 4% better in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Core i3-12100 - 326 vs 312 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-12100 - 16 vs 8 threads
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i3-12100 Alder Lake CPU LGA 1700 3.3 GHz Quad-Core 60W 12MB Cache Desktop Processor
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AMD Ryzen 7 8700G 8-Core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-12100
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Ryzen 7 8700G
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i3-12100
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Single-Core
2149
80.00744601638124%
Multi-Core
6877
48.31050228310502%
Intel Core i3-12100 | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 8700G |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Not Available |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 8 |
| 8 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.1 GHz |
60 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 4 nm |
| 33.0x | Multiplier | 42.0x |
| UHD Graphics 730 | Integrated Graphics | Radeon 780M |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i3-12100 or Ryzen 7 8700G
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
176 FPS
CA$11.41/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
Ryzen 7 8700G
32 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$2,008.54
In Stock
230 FPS
CA$8.85/FPS
Radeon RX 7800 XT
Ryzen 7 8700G
32 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$2,035.68
In Stock
177 FPS
CA$10.12/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Ryzen 7 8700G
16 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$1,790.83
In Stock
238 FPS
CA$9.93/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Ryzen 7 8700G
64 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$2,364.27
In Stock
150 FPS
CA$11.32/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 7 8700G
16 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$1,698.47
In Stock
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