Key Differences
In short — Core i3-12100F outperforms the cheaper Pentium G4500 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G4500 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i3-12100F is 2338 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G4500.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100F
- Performs up to 6% better in Stray than Pentium G4500 - 188 vs 178 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G4500 - 8 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G4500
- Up to 11% cheaper than Core i3-12100F - $61.56 vs $69.45
- Up to 7% better value when playing Stray than Core i3-12100F - $0.38 vs $0.41 per FPS
- Consumes up to 12% less energy than Intel Core i3-12100F - 51 vs 58 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i3-12100F doesn't have integrated graphics
Stray
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
FPS
188
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.41/FPS
92%
Price, €
€77.09
88%
FPS Winner
Buy for €77.09 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 14510 minutes ago
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
FPS
178
94%
Value, €/FPS
€0.38/FPS
100%
Price, €
€68.33
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €68.33 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 14510 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-12100F | vs | Intel Pentium G4500 |
---|---|---|
Jan 25th, 2022 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2015 |
Core i3 | Collection | Pentium |
Alder Lake | Codename | Skylake |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 2 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
58 W | TDP | 51 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 530 |
No | Overclockable | No |