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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-13700F 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 Core i7-13700F is 365 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-12100.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100
- Up to 64% cheaper than Core i7-13700F - CA$149.0 vs CA$409.0
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-13700F doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-13700F
- Performs up to 3% better in Battlefield 1 than Core i3-12100 - 259 vs 252 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-12100 - 24 vs 8 threads
Battlefield 1
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i3 (12th Gen) i3-12100 Quad-core (4 Core) 3.30 GHz Processor - Retail Pack , Blue
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Intel Core i7-13700F Desktop Processor 16 cores (8 P-cores + 8 E-cores) 30MB Cache, up to 5.2 GHz
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-12100
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Core i7-13700F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i3-12100
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Single-Core
2149
80.75911311537016%
Multi-Core
6877
44.43941841680129%
Intel Core i3-12100 | vs | Intel Core i7-13700F |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 16 |
| 8 | Threads | 24 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.1 GHz |
| 4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
| 60 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 21.0x |
UHD Graphics 730 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i3-12100 or Core i7-13700F
Battlefield 1, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
156 FPS
CA$12.56/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-13700F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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CA$1,959.99
In Stock
225 FPS
CA$11.5/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i7-13700F
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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CA$2,587.98
In Stock
179 FPS
CA$14.25/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i7-13700F
64 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$2,549.99
In Stock
179 FPS
CA$17.73/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i7-13700F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$3,174.33
In Stock
139 FPS
CA$14.24/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-13700F
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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CA$1,979.99
In Stock
139 FPS
CA$14.24/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-13700F
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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CA$1,979.99
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