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Core i7-7700K vs Core i3-12100

Core i7-7700K vs Core i3-12100: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-12100

3.3 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i3-12100 Alder Lake CPU LGA 1700 3.3 GHz Quad-Core 60W 12MB Cache Desktop Processor

Buy for CA$178.13 on Amazon

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-12100

3.3 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-12100 Logo
Intel Core i3-12100 Alder Lake CPU LGA 1700 3.3 GHz Quad-Core 60W 12MB Cache Desktop Processor

Buy for CA$178.13 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73986 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i3-12100 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-7700K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-12100 is 1827 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-7700K.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100

  • Performs up to 18% better in F1 23 than Core i7-7700K - 274 vs 232 FPS
  • Up to 42% cheaper than Core i7-7700K - CA$178.13 vs CA$304.95
  • Consumes up to 34% less energy than Intel Core i7-7700K - 60 vs 91 Watts
This is a free version of F1 23.
F1 23

F1 23

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Core i7-7700K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

232

84.67153284671532%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$304.95

58%

Intel 7th Gen Core i7-7700K Desktop Processor (BX80677I77700K)

Buy for CA$304.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73986 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-12100 Logo
Core i3-12100

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

274

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$178.13

100%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-12100 Alder Lake CPU LGA 1700 3.3 GHz Quad-Core 60W 12MB Cache Desktop Processor

Buy for CA$178.13 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73986 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Core i7-7700K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

Intel Core i3-12100 Logo
Core i3-12100

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Core i7-7700K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1571

73.1037691949744%

Multi-Core

5105

74.23295041442489%

Intel Core i3-12100 Logo
Core i3-12100

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2149

100%

Multi-Core

6877

100%

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo

Intel Core i7-7700K

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Intel Core i3-12100 Logo

Intel Core i3-12100

Jan 3rd, 2017Release Date
Jan 4th, 2022
Core i7CollectionCore i3
Kaby LakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores4
8Threads8
4.2 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.3 GHz
4.5 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.3 GHz
91 WTDP
60 W
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
42.0x
Multiplier33.0x
HD 630Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 730
Yes
OverclockableNo

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