Key Differences
In short — Core i3-12100T outperforms Core i5-8600K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-12100T is 1574 days newer than Core i5-8600K.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100T
- Performs up to 12% better in Starfield than Core i5-8600K - 67 vs 60 FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8600K doesn't have integrated graphics
Starfield
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
FPS
60
89%
Value, €/FPS
€4.05/FPS
100%
Price, €
€242.73
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €242.73 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 250 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 26th, 2022
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-12100T | vs | Intel Core i5-8600K |
---|---|---|
Jan 26th, 2022 | Release Date | Oct 5th, 2017 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 6 |
2.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
Not Available | TDP | 95 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
22.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
UHD Graphics 730 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |