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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700F outperforms the cheaper Core i3-10100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-10100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-12700F is 614 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-10100.
Advantages of Core i3-10100
- Up to 61% cheaper than Core i7-12700F - $82.87 vs $212.59
- Up to 57% better value when playing Forza Horizon 5 than Core i7-12700F - $0.51 vs $1.19 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-12700F doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Core i7-12700F
- Performs up to 9% better in Forza Horizon 5 than Core i3-10100 - 179 vs 164 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i3-10100 - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-10100 - 20 vs 8 threads
Forza Horizon 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Core i3-10100
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
164
92%
Value, €/FPS
€0.51/FPS
100%
Price, €
€82.87
256%
Value Winner
Intel Core i3-10100 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.3 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110100
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Core i7-12700F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
179
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.19/FPS
43%
Price, €
€212.59
100%
FPS Winner
Intel CPU Core i7-12700F / 12/20 / 2.1GHz / 6xxChipset / BX8071512700F
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Core i3-10100
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Core i7-12700F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i3-10100 | vs | Core i7-12700F |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Comet Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 12 |
| 8 | Threads | 20 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.1 GHz |
| 4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 21.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
PCs Using Core i3-10100 or Core i7-12700F
With selected game settings
57 FPS
€18.97/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,081.07
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57 FPS
€18.78/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,070.26
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23 FPS
€43.05/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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€990.09
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130 FPS
€12.35/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,801.79
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57 FPS
€20.23/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,153.14
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103 FPS
€13.99/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,441.43
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65 FPS
€19.39/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i7-12700F
8 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,260.36
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44 FPS
€24.57/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,081.07
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57 FPS
€16.58/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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€945.05
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57 FPS
€20.57/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,172.5
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