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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7950X3D 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 Ryzen 9 7950X3D is 344 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-12100F.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100F
- Up to 88% cheaper than Ryzen 9 7950X3D - CA$109.0 vs CA$886.33
- Up to 87% better value when playing Forza Horizon 4 than Ryzen 9 7950X3D - CA$0.33 vs CA$2.58 per FPS
- Consumes up to 52% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D - 58 vs 120 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
- Performs up to 5% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Core i3-12100F - 343 vs 327 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-12100F - 32 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i3-12100F doesn't have integrated graphics
Forza Horizon 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Core i3-12100F
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
FPS
327
95%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.33/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$109
100%
Value Winner
INTEL CORE I3-12100F Desktop
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Ryzen 9 7950X3D
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
FPS
343
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.58/FPS
12%
Price, CA$
CA$886.33
12%
FPS Winner
AMD RYZEN 9 7950X3D, Without Cooler
Buy for CA$886.33 on Amazon
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Updated 7215 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Core i3-12100F
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Ryzen 9 7950X3D
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-12100F | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 25th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 16 |
| 8 | Threads | 32 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.7 GHz |
58 W | TDP | 120 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 33.0x | Multiplier | 42.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i3-12100F or Ryzen 9 7950X3D
Forza Horizon 4, 1920 x 1080, Max
156 FPS
CA$5.67/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i3-12100F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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CA$885.22
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181 FPS
CA$6.41/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i3-12100F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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CA$1,159.51
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