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Xeon W-1290 vs Core i3-12100F

Xeon W-1290 vs Core i3-12100F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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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 99 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 99 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i3-12100F outperforms Xeon W-1290 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-12100F is 622 days newer than Xeon W-1290.

Advantages of Xeon W-1290

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-12100F - 20 vs 8 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i3-12100F doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Core i3-12100F

  • Performs up to 3% better in Metro Exodus than Xeon W-1290 - 150 vs 146 FPS
  • Consumes up to 28% less energy than Intel Xeon W-1290 - 58 vs 80 Watts
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Metro Exodus

Metro Exodus

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

Intel Xeon W-1290 Logo
Xeon W-1290

Server/Workstation • May 13th, 2020


FPS

146

97%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

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

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


FPS

150

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.46/FPS

100%

Price, €

€69.19

100%

FPS and Value 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 99 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

Intel Xeon W-1290 Logo
Xeon W-1290

Server/Workstation • May 13th, 2020

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

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Xeon W-1290 Logo
Xeon W-1290

Server/Workstation • May 13th, 2020


Single-Core

1742

78%

Multi-Core

8810

100%

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

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


Single-Core

2225

100%

Multi-Core

7457

85%

Intel Xeon W-1290 Logo

Xeon W-1290

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Intel Core i3-12100F Logo

Core i3-12100F

May 13th, 2020Release Date
Jan 25th, 2022
XeonCollectionCore i3
Comet LakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1700
Server
Segment
Desktop
10
Cores4
20
Threads8
3.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.3 GHz
5.2 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.3 GHz
80 WTDP
58 W
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
32.0xMultiplier
33.0x
Intel UHD Graphics P630
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

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71.17

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177.48

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Core i3-12100F

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106.31

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134.23

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75.2

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254.68

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161.26

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178.3

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Core i3-12100F

69.19

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105.46

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Core i3-12100F

69.19

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341.44

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Core i3-12100F

69.19

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260.38

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Core i3-12100F

69.19

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309.9

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Core i3-12100F

69.19

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Core i9-12900K

255.4

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

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154.95

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Core i3-12100F

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243.2

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Core i3-12100F

69.19

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449.55

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116.48

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117.11

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376.23

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

69.19

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Ryzen 9 7950X3D

671.16

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

69.19

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Core i7-14700KF

288.28

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

69.19

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Core i7-13700K

278.38

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

69.19

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Core i5-12400

120.23

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