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CA$600.75
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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $97
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MSRP in USD: $97
Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-12100F outperforms the more expensive Core i9-7920X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-12100F is 1598 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-7920X.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7920X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-12100F - 24 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100F
- Performs up to 16% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Core i9-7920X - 149 vs 129 FPS
- Up to 80% cheaper than Core i9-7920X - CA$119.0 vs CA$600.75
- Up to 83% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than Core i9-7920X - CA$0.8 vs CA$4.66 per FPS
- Consumes up to 59% less energy than Intel Core i9-7920X - 58 vs 140 Watts
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i9-7920X X-Series Processor 12 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 140W (Tray)
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Core i3-12100F
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
FPS
149
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.8/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$119
100%
FPS and Value Winner
INTEL CORE I3-12100F Desktop
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Updated 132 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-7920X
Desktop • Sep 10th, 2017
Core i3-12100F
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-7920X | vs | Intel Core i3-12100F |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 10th, 2017 | Release Date | Jan 25th, 2022 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Skylake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 4 |
24 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| 4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
| 140 W | TDP | 58 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 29.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i9-7920X or Core i3-12100F
Grand Theft Auto V, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
70 FPS
CA$11.36/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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