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Core i3-12100 vs Core i7-9700KF

Core i3-12100 vs Core i7-9700KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-12100

3.3 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-12100 Logo
Intel Core i3-12100 Alder Lake CPU LGA 1700 3.3 GHz Quad-Core 60W 12MB Cache Desktop Processor

Buy for 105.21 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74937 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-9700KF

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-9700KF Logo
Intel BX80684I79700KF Intel Core i7-9700KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.9 GHz Turbo Unlocked without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for 166.38 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74938 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-12100

3.3 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-12100 Logo
Intel Core i3-12100 Alder Lake CPU LGA 1700 3.3 GHz Quad-Core 60W 12MB Cache Desktop Processor

Buy for 105.21 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74937 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i7-9700KF

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-9700KF Logo
Intel BX80684I79700KF Intel Core i7-9700KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.9 GHz Turbo Unlocked without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for 166.38 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74938 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i3-12100 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-9700KF on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-12100 is 1092 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-9700KF.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100

  • Performs up to 11% better in Cyberpunk 2077 than Core i7-9700KF - 91 vs 82 FPS
  • Up to 37% cheaper than Core i7-9700KF - $94.78 vs $149.89
  • Consumes up to 37% less energy than Intel Core i7-9700KF - 60 vs 95 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-9700KF doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Cyberpunk 2077.
Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

RT Overdrive

Intel Core i3-12100 Logo
Core i3-12100

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

91

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€105.21

100%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-12100 Alder Lake CPU LGA 1700 3.3 GHz Quad-Core 60W 12MB Cache Desktop Processor

Buy for 105.21 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74937 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-9700KF Logo
Core i7-9700KF

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019


FPS

82

90.10989010989012%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€166.38

63%

Intel BX80684I79700KF Intel Core i7-9700KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.9 GHz Turbo Unlocked without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for 166.38 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74938 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

RT Overdrive

Intel Core i3-12100 Logo
Core i3-12100

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Intel Core i7-9700KF Logo
Core i7-9700KF

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-12100 Logo
Core i3-12100

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2149

100%

Multi-Core

6877

96.76375404530745%

Intel Core i7-9700KF Logo
Core i7-9700KF

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019


Single-Core

1666

77.52442996742671%

Multi-Core

7107

100%

Intel Core i3-12100 Logo

Intel Core i3-12100

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Intel Core i7-9700KF Logo

Intel Core i7-9700KF

Jan 4th, 2022
Release DateJan 8th, 2019
Core i3CollectionCore i7
Alder LakeCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
8
8Threads8
3.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
4.3 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.9 GHz
60 W
TDP95 W
10 nm
Process Size14 nm
33.0xMultiplier
36.0x
UHD Graphics 730
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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