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Key Differences
In short — Core i3-12100F outperforms the more expensive Core i7-3930K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-12100F is 3725 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-3930K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3930K
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-12100F - 12 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100F
- Performs up to 10% better in ARK: Survival Evolved than Core i7-3930K - 129 vs 117 FPS
- Up to 78% cheaper than Core i7-3930K - CA$109.0 vs CA$499.95
- Consumes up to 55% less energy than Intel Core i7-3930K - 58 vs 130 Watts
ARK: Survival Evolved
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Intel Core i7-3930K Hexa-Core Processor 3.2 Ghz 12 MB Cache LGA 2011 - BX80619I73930K
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INTEL CORE I3-12100F Desktop
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i7-3930K
Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011
Core i3-12100F
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-3930K
Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011
Single-Core
606
27.235955056179773%
Multi-Core
2961
39.70765723481293%
Intel Core i7-3930K | vs | Intel Core i3-12100F |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 14th, 2011 | Release Date | Jan 25th, 2022 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Sandy Bridge E | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 2011 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| 3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
| 130 W | TDP | 58 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-3930K or Core i3-12100F
ARK: Survival Evolved, 1920 x 1080, Epic
23 FPS
CA$38.35/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i3-12100F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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41 FPS
CA$28.28/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i3-12100F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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