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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700KF outperforms the cheaper Core i3-6100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-6100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-12700KF is 2256 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-6100.
Advantages of Core i3-6100
- Up to 41% cheaper than Core i7-12700KF - €155.85 vs €263.48
- Up to 33% better value when playing The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i7-12700KF - €0.95 vs €1.42 per FPS
- Consumes up to 59% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700KF - 51 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-12700KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Core i7-12700KF
- Performs up to 13% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i3-6100 - 186 vs 164 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-6100 - 20 vs 4 threads
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Core i3-6100
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
FPS
164
88%
Value, €/FPS
€0.95/FPS
100%
Price, €
€155.85
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i3-6100 3,7GHz Tray CPU
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Core i7-12700KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
186
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.42/FPS
67%
Price, €
€263.48
59%
FPS Winner
Intel® Core™ i7-12700KF Desktop-Prozessor, 12 (8P+4E) Kerne, bis zu 5,0 GHz, übertaktbar, LGA1700, Chipsatz der 600er-Reihe, 125 W
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Core i3-6100
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Core i7-12700KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i3-6100 | vs | Core i7-12700KF |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Skylake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 12 |
| 4 | Threads | 20 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
51 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Intel HD 530 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i3-6100 or Core i7-12700KF
With selected game settings
86 FPS
€13.83/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,189
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86 FPS
€13.94/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,199
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139 FPS
€11.5/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i7-12700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,599
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86 FPS
€15.1/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,299
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86 FPS
€14.52/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,249
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86 FPS
€15.69/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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123 FPS
€17.24/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-12700KF
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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124 FPS
€13.51/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-12700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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86 FPS
€15.69/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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109 FPS
€17.02/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Core i7-12700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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