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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-12400F outperforms Core i3-12100F on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12400F is 21 days older than Core i3-12100F.
Advantages of Core i5-12400F
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-12100F - 12 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Core i3-12100F
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i5-12400F - 58 vs 65 Watts
Red Dead Redemption 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i3-12100F
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
FPS
164
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.43/FPS
100%
Price, £
£70
100%
Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i3-12100F Desktop Processor 12M Cache, up to 4.30 GHz
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With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i5-12400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Core i3-12100F
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-12400F | vs | Core i3-12100F |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 25th, 2022 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 58 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 25.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
PC Builds Using Core i5-12400F or Core i3-12100F
With selected game settings
54 FPS
£13.89/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£749.95
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67 FPS
£13.43/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£899.91
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34 FPS
£20.44/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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£695
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34 FPS
£18.5/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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£629
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54 FPS
£13.15/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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£709.95
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45 FPS
£21.55/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 240 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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£969.95
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54 FPS
£13.5/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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£729
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56 FPS
£12.84/FPS
Radeon RX 7600
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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£719
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64 FPS
£11.7/FPS
Radeon RX 6700 XT
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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£749
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45 FPS
£17.78/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-12400F
12 GB, N/A Storage
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£799.99
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54 FPS
£19.17/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,034.99
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86 FPS
£15.58/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,339.99
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67 FPS
£13.43/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i5-12400F
8 GB, N/A Storage
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£899.99
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22 FPS
£54.5/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i3-12100F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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£1,199.03
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68 FPS
£23.53/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i5-12400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,599.96
In Stock
34 FPS
£27.5/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i3-12100F
8 GB, N/A Storage
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£934.99
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68 FPS
£18.68/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i3-12100F
8 GB, N/A Storage
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£1,269.99
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