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Key Differences
In short — Core i3-12100F outperforms the cheaper Pentium G640 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G640 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i3-12100F is 3523 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G640.
Advantages of Pentium G640
- Up to 61% cheaper than Core i3-12100F - CA$42.26 vs CA$109.00
- Up to 35% better value when playing Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales than Core i3-12100F - CA$0.48 vs CA$0.74 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i3-12100F doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Core i3-12100F
- Performs up to 68% better in Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales than Pentium G640 - 148 vs 88 FPS
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Pentium G640 - 58 vs 65 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G640 - 8 vs 2 threads
Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Pentium G640
Desktop • Jun 3rd, 2012
FPS
88
59%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.48/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$42.26
100%
Value Winner
Intel Pentium Dual-Core Processor G640 2.8 GHz 3 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623G640
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Core i3-12100F
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
FPS
148
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.74/FPS
65%
Price, CA$
CA$109
38%
FPS Winner
INTEL CORE I3-12100F Desktop
Buy for CA$109 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 206 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Pentium G640
Desktop • Jun 3rd, 2012
Core i3-12100F
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Pentium G640 | vs | Core i3-12100F |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 3rd, 2012 | Release Date | Jan 25th, 2022 |
| Pentium | Collection | Core i3 |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 2 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 58 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 28.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
PCs Using Pentium G640 or Core i3-12100F
With selected game settings
27 FPS
CA$34.25/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i3-12100F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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40 FPS
CA$30.17/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i3-12100F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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CA$1,206.73
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