Key Differences
In short — Core i3-12100 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-3330 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-12100 is 3410 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3330.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100
- Performs up to 41% better in Far Cry 3 than Core i5-3330 - 173 vs 123 FPS
- Consumes up to 22% less energy than Intel Core i5-3330 - 60 vs 77 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3330 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3330
- Up to 14% cheaper than Core i3-12100 - $81.17 vs $94.78
Far Cry 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Single-Core
555
25.825965565379246%
Multi-Core
1643
23.89123164170423%
Intel Core i3-12100 | vs | Intel Core i5-3330 |
---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Sep 3rd, 2012 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
60 W | TDP | 77 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
UHD Graphics 730 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
No | Overclockable | No |