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Core i7-12700KF vs Core i3-12100F

Core i7-12700KF vs Core i3-12100F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Availability

MSRP in USD: $384

Availability

MSRP in USD: $97

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Key Differences

In short — Core i7-12700KF outperforms Core i3-12100F on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-12700KF is 82 days older than Core i3-12100F.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700KF

  • Performs up to 10% better in Far Cry 3 than Core i3-12100F - 193 vs 176 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-12100F - 20 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100F

  • Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700KF - 58 vs 125 Watts
This is a free version of Far Cry 3.
Far Cry 3

Far Cry 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

193

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€266.2

100%

FPS Winner

INTEL Core i7-12700KF 3,6 GHz LGA1700 Tra

Buy for 266.2 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 235 minutes ago

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

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


FPS

176

91.19170984455958%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

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

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2526

100%

Multi-Core

13549

100%

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

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


Single-Core

2225

88.08392715756136%

Multi-Core

7457

55.037272123403945%

Intel Core i7-12700KF

vs

Intel Core i3-12100F

Nov 4th, 2021Release Date
Jan 25th, 2022
Core i7CollectionCore i3
Alder LakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
12
Cores4
20
Threads8
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.3 GHz
5.0 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.3 GHz
125 WTDP
58 W
10 nmProcess Size10 nm
36.0x
Multiplier33.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i7-12700KF or Core i3-12100F

Far Cry 3, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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