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Key Differences
In short — Core i3-12100F outperforms the more expensive Core i9-10980XE on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-12100F is 829 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-10980XE.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100F
- Performs up to 15% better in New World than Core i9-10980XE - 136 vs 118 FPS
- Up to 85% cheaper than Core i9-10980XE - CA$102.99 vs CA$700.0
- Consumes up to 65% less energy than Intel Core i9-10980XE - 58 vs 165 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10980XE
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-12100F - 36 vs 8 threads
New World
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
INTEL CORE I3-12100F Desktop
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Intel Core i9 i9-10980XE Octadeca-core (18 Core) 3 GHz Processor - 24.75 MB Cache - 4.60 GHz Overclocking Speed - 14 nm - 165 W - 36 Threads
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i3-12100F
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Core i9-10980XE
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-12100F | vs | Intel Core i9-10980XE |
|---|---|---|
Jan 25th, 2022 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2019 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i9 Extreme |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Cascade Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 18 |
| 8 | Threads | 36 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
| 4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
58 W | TDP | 165 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i3-12100F or Core i9-10980XE
New World, 1920 x 1080, Very High
48 FPS
CA$18.38/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i3-12100F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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GeForce RTX 3050
Core i3-12100F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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