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MSRP $97
Key Differences
In short — Core i3-12100F outperforms Core i7-7740X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-12100F is 1674 days newer than Core i7-7740X.
Advantages of Core i3-12100F
- Performs up to 10% better in Minecraft than Core i7-7740X - 807 vs 735 FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i7-7740X - 58 vs 112 Watts
Minecraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i3-12100F
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
FPS
807
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.08/FPS
100%
Price, £
£66.38
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i3-12100F Desktop Processor 12M Cache, up to 4.30 GHz
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i7-7740X
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Core i3-12100F
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-7740X | vs | Core i3-12100F |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 26th, 2017 | Release Date | Jan 25th, 2022 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Kaby Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 8 | Threads | 8 |
4.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
4.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
| 112 W | TDP | 58 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
43.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
PCs Using Core i7-7740X or Core i3-12100F
With selected game settings
475 FPS
£2.51/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i3-12100F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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647 FPS
£1.96/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i3-12100F
8 GB, N/A Storage
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£1,269.99
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526 FPS
£1.78/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i3-12100F
8 GB, N/A Storage
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£934.99
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