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Core i3-7100 vs Core i7-12700K

Core i3-7100 vs Core i7-12700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-12700K outperforms Core i3-7100 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-12700K is 1766 days newer than Core i3-7100.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-7100

  • Consumes up to 59% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700K - 51 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700K

  • Performs up to 24% better in World of Warcraft than Core i3-7100 - 220 vs 178 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-7100 - 20 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of World of Warcraft.
World of Warcraft

World of Warcraft

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo
Core i3-7100

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

178

80%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$0.44/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$78.62

100%

Value Winner

Intel BX80677I37100 7th Generation Core i3-7100 Processor

Buy for CA$78.62 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 26 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

220

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

FPS Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo
Core i3-7100

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo
Core i3-7100

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1247

49%

Multi-Core

2440

17%

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2531

100%

Multi-Core

13694

100%

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo

Intel Core i3-7100

vs
Intel Core i7-12700K Logo

Intel Core i7-12700K

Jan 3rd, 2017Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
Core i3CollectionCore i7
Kaby LakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
12
4Threads
20
3.9 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.6 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed5.0 GHz
51 W
TDP125 W
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
39.0x
Multiplier36.0x
Intel HD 630Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable
Yes

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