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Core i3-9100T vs Core i3-12100F

Core i3-9100T vs Core i3-12100F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i3-9100T

3.1 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-9100T Logo
Intel Core I3 9100T I3-9100T 3.6GHz Quad-cores Four-Threaded 6M 65W LGA 1151 CPU Processor

Buy for 89.19 on Amazon

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Updated 94 minutes ago

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Core i3-12100F

3.3 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Intel® Core™ 12th Gen i3-12100F desktop processor, featuring PCIe Gen 5.0 & 4.0 support, DDR5 and DDR4 support. Discrete graphics required.

Buy for 69.17 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 93 minutes ago

Core i3-9100T

3.1 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-9100T Logo
Intel Core I3 9100T I3-9100T 3.6GHz Quad-cores Four-Threaded 6M 65W LGA 1151 CPU Processor

Buy for 89.19 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 94 minutes ago

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Core i3-12100F

3.3 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Intel® Core™ 12th Gen i3-12100F desktop processor, featuring PCIe Gen 5.0 & 4.0 support, DDR5 and DDR4 support. Discrete graphics required.

Buy for 69.17 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 93 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-12100F outperforms the more expensive Core i3-9100T on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-12100F is 1242 days newer than the more expensive Core i3-9100T.

Advantages of Core i3-9100T

  • Consumes up to 40% less energy than Intel Core i3-12100F - 35 vs 58 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i3-12100F doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Core i3-12100F

  • Performs up to 7% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Core i3-9100T - 327 vs 307 FPS
  • Up to 22% cheaper than Core i3-9100T - $62.32 vs $80.35
  • Up to 28% better value when playing Forza Horizon 4 than Core i3-9100T - $0.21 vs $0.29 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-9100T - 8 vs 4 threads
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Forza Horizon 4

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Intel Core i3-9100T Logo
Core i3-9100T

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018


FPS

307

94%

Value, €/FPS

€0.29/FPS

72%

Price, €

€89.19

77%

Intel Core I3 9100T I3-9100T 3.6GHz Quad-cores Four-Threaded 6M 65W LGA 1151 CPU Processor

Buy for 89.19 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 94 minutes ago

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

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


FPS

327

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.21/FPS

100%

Price, €

€69.17

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel® Core™ 12th Gen i3-12100F desktop processor, featuring PCIe Gen 5.0 & 4.0 support, DDR5 and DDR4 support. Discrete graphics required.

Buy for 69.17 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 93 minutes ago

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Intel Core i3-9100T Logo
Core i3-9100T

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018

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

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-9100T Logo
Core i3-9100T

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018


Single-Core

1203

54%

Multi-Core

3178

43%

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

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


Single-Core

2225

100%

Multi-Core

7457

100%

Intel Core i3-9100T Logo

Core i3-9100T

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Intel Core i3-12100F Logo

Core i3-12100F

Sep 1st, 2018Release Date
Jan 25th, 2022
Core i3CollectionCore i3
Coffee LakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores4
4Threads
8
3.1 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.3 GHz
3.7 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.3 GHz
35 W
TDP58 W
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
31.0xMultiplier
33.0x
UHD Graphics 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

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