Key Differences
In short — Core i7-14700K outperforms the cheaper Core i3-12100 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-14700K is 651 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-12100.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-14700K
- Performs up to 26% better in Far Cry 3 than Core i3-12100 - 218 vs 173 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-12100 - 28 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100
- Up to 65% cheaper than Core i7-14700K - $94.78 vs $273.46
Far Cry 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Single-Core
2149
73.12010888057162%
Multi-Core
6877
35.6007661645183%
Intel Core i7-14700K | vs | Intel Core i3-12100 |
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Oct 17th, 2023 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i3 |
Raptor Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
20 | Cores | 4 |
28 | Threads | 8 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
5.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
Not Available | TDP | 60 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |