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The Core i7-4700MQ is at least 2x slower gaming CPU than the Core i3-12100. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.

Advantages of the Core i7-4700MQ

  • Consumes up to 22% less energy – 47 vs 60 Watts

Advantages of the Core i3-12100

  • At least 2x faster CPU for gaming

Core i7-4700MQ vs Core i3-12100

The CPU's performance in selected game and settings

Intel Core i7-4700MQ Logo

Core i7-4700MQ

May 27th, 2013


Average FPS

194

88%

Min 1% FPS

133

89%

Price, £

Out of Stock

Value, £/FPS

Not Available


All items are out of stock.

Intel Core i3-12100 Logo

Core i3-12100

Jan 4th, 2022


Average FPS

221

100%

Min 1% FPS

150

100%

Price, £

Out of Stock

Value, £/FPS

Not Available


All items are out of stock.

Synthetic Benchmarks

The Core i7-4700MQ vs Core i3-12100 in synthetic CPU benchmarks

Intel Core i7-4700MQ Logo

Core i7-4700MQ

May 27th, 2013


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

1055

48%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

3172

45%

Intel Core i3-12100 Logo

Core i3-12100

Jan 4th, 2022


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

2187

100%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

7070

100%

Performance Specifications

The Core i7-4700MQ vs Core i3-12100 in core CPU performance specifications

Intel Core i7-4700MQ Logo

Core i7-4700MQ

May 27th, 2013


Cores

4-core

100%

L3 Cache

6 MB

50%


Base Frequency

2.4 GHz

73%

Turbo Frequency

3.4 GHz

79%

Max. DDR3 RAM Speed

1600 MHz

33%

Intel Core i3-12100 Logo

Core i3-12100

Jan 4th, 2022


Cores

4-core

100%

L3 Cache

12 MB

100%


Base Frequency

3.3 GHz

100%

Turbo Frequency

4.3 GHz

100%

Max. DDR5 RAM Speed

4800 MHz

100%

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

Intel Core i7-4700MQ Logo

Core i7-4700MQ

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

Intel Core i3-12100 Logo

Core i3-12100

General
May 27th, 2013Release Date
Jan 4th, 2022
$383.00MSRP
$122.00
Laptop
Segment
Desktop
Intel Socket G3SocketIntel Socket 1700
HaswellCodenameAlder Lake-S
47 W
Power Consumption60 W
Performance
4Cores4
8Threads8
2.4 GHzBase Frequency
3.3 GHz
3.4 GHzTurbo Frequency
4.3 GHz
6 MBL3 Cache
12 MB
Other Features
DDR3 @ 1600 MHzRAMDDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz
Intel HD 4600Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 730
NoOverclockableNo

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