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Core i3-12100F vs Celeron G540

Core i3-12100F vs Celeron G540: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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MSRP in USD: $97

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Key Differences

In short — Core i3-12100F outperforms Celeron G540 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-12100F is 3796 days newer than Celeron G540.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100F

  • Performs up to 11% better in Battlefield 1 than Celeron G540 - 253 vs 228 FPS
  • Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Celeron G540 - 58 vs 65 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Celeron G540 - 8 vs 2 threads

Advantages of Intel Celeron G540

  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i3-12100F doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Battlefield 1.
Battlefield 1

Battlefield 1

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


FPS

253

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

FPS Winner

Intel Celeron G540 Logo
Celeron G540

Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011


FPS

228

90%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022

Intel Celeron G540 Logo
Celeron G540

Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


Single-Core

2225

100%

Multi-Core

7457

100%

Intel Celeron G540 Logo
Celeron G540

Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011


Single-Core

396

18%

Multi-Core

679

9%

Jan 25th, 2022
Release DateSep 4th, 2011
Core i3CollectionCeleron
Alder LakeCodenameSandy Bridge
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4
Cores2
8
Threads2
3.3 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.5 GHz
4.3 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
58 W
TDP65 W
10 nm
Process Size32 nm
33.0x
Multiplier25.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD (Sandy Bridge)
NoOverclockableNo

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