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Core i7-6950X vs Core i3-12100F

Core i7-6950X vs Core i3-12100F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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Intel Core i3-12100F

3.3 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Intel® Core™ 12th Gen i3-12100F desktop processor, featuring PCIe Gen 5.0 & 4.0 support, DDR5 and DDR4 support. Discrete graphics required.

Buy for 67.86 on Amazon

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Intel Core i3-12100F

3.3 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Intel® Core™ 12th Gen i3-12100F desktop processor, featuring PCIe Gen 5.0 & 4.0 support, DDR5 and DDR4 support. Discrete graphics required.

Buy for 67.86 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76764 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i3-12100F outperforms Core i7-6950X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-12100F is 2065 days newer than Core i7-6950X.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6950X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-12100F - 20 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100F

  • Performs up to 32% better in F1 23 than Core i7-6950X - 279 vs 212 FPS
  • Consumes up to 59% less energy than Intel Core i7-6950X - 58 vs 140 Watts
This is a free version of F1 23.
F1 23

F1 23

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i7-6950X Logo
Core i7-6950X

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


FPS

212

75.98566308243727%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


FPS

279

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€67.86

100%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ 12th Gen i3-12100F desktop processor, featuring PCIe Gen 5.0 & 4.0 support, DDR5 and DDR4 support. Discrete graphics required.

Buy for 67.86 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76764 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i7-6950X Logo
Core i7-6950X

Desktop • May 31st, 2016

Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-6950X Logo
Core i7-6950X

Desktop • May 31st, 2016


Single-Core

1295

58.20224719101124%

Multi-Core

8447

100%

Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


Single-Core

2225

100%

Multi-Core

7457

88.27986267313838%

Intel Core i7-6950X Logo

Intel Core i7-6950X

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Intel Core i3-12100F Logo

Intel Core i3-12100F

May 31st, 2016Release Date
Jan 25th, 2022
Core i7CollectionCore i3
Broadwell-ECodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
10
Cores4
20
Threads8
3.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.3 GHz
3.5 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.3 GHz
140 WTDP
58 W
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
30.0xMultiplier
33.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

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