Key Differences
In short — Core i3-12100 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-930 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-12100 is 4328 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-930.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100
- Performs up to 23% better in Remnant II than Core i7-930 - 96 vs 78 FPS
- Up to 11% cheaper than Core i7-930 - $94.78 vs $105.99
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-930 - 60 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-930 doesn't have integrated graphics
Remnant II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Feb 28th, 2010
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Feb 28th, 2010
Single-Core
416
19.357840856212192%
Multi-Core
1424
20.706703504435072%
Intel Core i7-930 | vs | Intel Core i3-12100 |
---|---|---|
Feb 28th, 2010 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i3 |
Bloomfield | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
3.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 60 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
21.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
No | Overclockable | No |