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Pentium G4500 vs Core i3-12100F

Pentium G4500 vs Core i3-12100F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Pentium G4500

3.5 GHz | 2-core

Intel Pentium G4500 Logo
Intel Boxed Pentium Processor G4500 FC-LGA14C 3.5 1 LGA 1151 BX80662G4500

Buy for 36.03 on Amazon

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Updated 222 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

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 69.19 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 223 minutes ago

Pentium G4500

3.5 GHz | 2-core

Intel Pentium G4500 Logo
Intel Boxed Pentium Processor G4500 FC-LGA14C 3.5 1 LGA 1151 BX80662G4500

Buy for 36.03 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 222 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

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 69.19 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 223 minutes ago

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 Pentium G4500

  • Up to 48% cheaper than Core i3-12100F - $32.46 vs $62.33
  • Up to 38% better value when playing DOOM Eternal than Core i3-12100F - $0.08 vs $0.13 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

Advantages of Core i3-12100F

  • Performs up to 14% better in DOOM Eternal than Pentium G4500 - 524 vs 460 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G4500 - 8 vs 2 threads
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DOOM Eternal

DOOM Eternal

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Nightmare

Intel Pentium G4500 Logo
Pentium G4500

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015


FPS

460

88%

Value, €/FPS

€0.08/FPS

100%

Price, €

€36.03

100%

Value Winner

Intel Boxed Pentium Processor G4500 FC-LGA14C 3.5 1 LGA 1151 BX80662G4500

Buy for 36.03 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 222 minutes ago

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

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


FPS

524

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.13/FPS

62%

Price, €

€69.19

52%

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 69.19 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 223 minutes ago

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With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Nightmare

Intel Pentium G4500 Logo
Pentium G4500

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015

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

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Pentium G4500 Logo
Pentium G4500

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015


Single-Core

703

32%

Multi-Core

1138

15%

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

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


Single-Core

2225

100%

Multi-Core

7457

100%

Intel Pentium G4500 Logo

Pentium G4500

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Intel Core i3-12100F Logo

Core i3-12100F

Sep 1st, 2015Release Date
Jan 25th, 2022
PentiumCollectionCore i3
SkylakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
4
2Threads
8
3.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.3 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.3 GHz
51 W
TDP58 W
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
35.0x
Multiplier33.0x
Intel HD 530
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

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