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Core i7-7700T vs Core i3-12100F

Core i7-7700T vs Core i3-12100F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i7-7700T

2.9 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-7700T Logo
Intel Core i7 i7-7700T Quad-core (4 Core) 2.90 GHz Processor - Socket H4 LGA-1151OEM Pack - 1 MB

Buy for 113.51 on Amazon

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Updated 306 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 69.19 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 306 minutes ago

Core i7-7700T

2.9 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-7700T Logo
Intel Core i7 i7-7700T Quad-core (4 Core) 2.90 GHz Processor - Socket H4 LGA-1151OEM Pack - 1 MB

Buy for 113.51 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 306 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

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 69.19 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 306 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-12100F outperforms the more expensive Core i7-7700T on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-12100F is 1848 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-7700T.

Advantages of Core i7-7700T

  • 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 41% better in Counter-Strike 2 than Core i7-7700T - 479 vs 339 FPS
  • Up to 39% cheaper than Core i7-7700T - $69.19 vs $113.51
  • Up to 58% better value when playing Counter-Strike 2 than Core i7-7700T - $0.14 vs $0.33 per FPS
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Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i7-7700T Logo
Core i7-7700T

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

339

71%

Value, €/FPS

€0.33/FPS

42%

Price, €

€113.51

60%

Intel Core i7 i7-7700T Quad-core (4 Core) 2.90 GHz Processor - Socket H4 LGA-1151OEM Pack - 1 MB

Buy for 113.51 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 306 minutes ago

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

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


FPS

479

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.14/FPS

100%

Price, €

€69.19

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 69.19 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 306 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i7-7700T Logo
Core i7-7700T

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

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

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-7700T Logo
Core i7-7700T

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1222

55%

Multi-Core

3728

50%

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

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


Single-Core

2225

100%

Multi-Core

7457

100%

Intel Core i7-7700T Logo

Core i7-7700T

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Intel Core i3-12100F Logo

Core i3-12100F

Jan 3rd, 2017
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Kaby LakeAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1151Intel Socket 1700
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2.9 GHz
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35 W
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14 nm
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29.0x
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PCs Using Core i7-7700T or Core i3-12100F

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Laptops Using Core i7-7700T or Core i3-12100F

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