Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700F outperforms the cheaper Core i3-4130 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-4130 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-12700F is 3047 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-4130.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700F
- Performs up to 28% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Core i3-4130 - 153 vs 120 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-4130 - 20 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-4130
- Up to 77% cheaper than Core i7-12700F - CA$78.88 vs CA$339.0
- Up to 70% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than Core i7-12700F - CA$0.66 vs CA$2.22 per FPS
- Consumes up to 17% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700F - 54 vs 65 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-12700F doesn't have integrated graphics
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
153
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.22/FPS
29%
Price, CA$
CA$339
23%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$339 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 15355 minutes ago
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
FPS
120
78%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.66/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$78.88
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$78.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 15356 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-12700F | vs | Intel Core i3-4130 |
---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2013 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i3 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 2 |
20 | Threads | 4 |
2.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | 54 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
21.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4400 |
No | Overclockable | No |