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Core i3-8100T vs Core i5-12600K

Core i3-8100T vs Core i5-12600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-12600K

3.7 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Intel Core i5-12600K Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for 142.63 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 14 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-12600K

3.7 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Intel Core i5-12600K Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for 142.63 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 14 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-12600K outperforms the more expensive Core i3-8100T on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-12600K is 1312 days newer than the more expensive Core i3-8100T.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-8100T

  • Consumes up to 72% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600K - 35 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600K

  • Performs up to 40% better in Cyberpunk 2077 than Core i3-8100T - 98 vs 70 FPS
  • Up to 31% cheaper than Core i3-8100T - $128.5 vs $184.98
  • Up to 50% better value when playing Cyberpunk 2077 than Core i3-8100T - $1.46 vs $2.93 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-8100T - 16 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Cyberpunk 2077.
Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

RT Overdrive

Intel Core i3-8100T Logo
Core i3-8100T

Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018


FPS

70

71%

Value, €/FPS

€2.93/FPS

49%

Price, €

€205.33

69%

Intel CM8068403377415 Core i3-8100T Prcsr Tray

Buy for 205.33 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 15 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

98

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.46/FPS

100%

Price, €

€142.63

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-12600K Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 10 (6P+4E) Cores up to 4.9 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for 142.63 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 14 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

RT Overdrive

Intel Core i3-8100T Logo
Core i3-8100T

Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018

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Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-8100T Logo
Core i3-8100T

Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018


Single-Core

1073

43%

Multi-Core

3027

25%

Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2450

100%

Multi-Core

11792

100%

Intel Core i3-8100T Logo

Intel Core i3-8100T

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Intel Core i5-12600K Logo

Intel Core i5-12600K

Apr 2nd, 2018Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
Core i3CollectionCore i5
Coffee LakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
10
4Threads
16
3.1 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.9 GHz
35 W
TDP125 W
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
31.0xMultiplier
37.0x
UHD Graphics 630Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable
Yes

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