The Core i3-12100F is a slower gaming CPU than the Core i7-13700KF, however, it's a much better value for money, as it's $2002.87 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i3-12100F
- Up to 97% cheaper – $69.19 vs $2072.06
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 54% less energy – 58 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of the Core i7-13700KF
- A much faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 24 vs 8 threads
Core i3-12100F vs Core i7-13700KF for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i3-12100F
Jan 10th, 2022
Average FPS
203
93%
Min 1% FPS
134
93%
Price, €
€69.19
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.34/FPS
100%
Core i7-13700KF
Sep 27th, 2022
Average FPS
219
100%
Min 1% FPS
144
100%
Price, €
€2072.06
3%
Value, €/FPS
€9.46/FPS
4%
Core i3-12100F vs Core i7-13700KF in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i3-12100F vs Core i7-13700KF in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i3-12100F vs Core i7-13700KF in core CPU performance specifications
Core i3-12100F
Jan 10th, 2022
Cores
4-core
25%
L3 Cache
12 MB
40%
Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
97%
Turbo Frequency
4.3 GHz
80%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
86%
Core i7-13700KF
Sep 27th, 2022
Cores
16-core
100%
L3 Cache
30 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i3-12100F | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-13700KF |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jan 10th, 2022 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
$97.00 | MSRP | $384.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
58 W | Power Consumption | 125 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 16 |
| 8 | Threads | 24 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.4 GHz |
| 4.3 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.4 GHz |
| 12 MB | L3 Cache | 30 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 5600 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
