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Key Differences
In short — Core i3-12100F outperforms Core i7-9700KF on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-12100F is 1113 days newer than Core i7-9700KF.
Advantages of Core i3-12100F
- Performs up to 8% better in Horizon Zero Dawn than Core i7-9700KF - 195 vs 181 FPS
- Consumes up to 39% less energy than Intel Core i7-9700KF - 58 vs 95 Watts
Horizon Zero Dawn
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
Core i3-12100F
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
FPS
195
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.36/FPS
100%
Price, £
£70
100%
FPS and 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
Ultimate
Core i7-9700KF
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
Core i3-12100F
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-9700KF | vs | Core i3-12100F |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 8th, 2019 | Release Date | Jan 25th, 2022 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
| 8 | Threads | 8 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 58 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
PC Builds Using Core i7-9700KF or Core i3-12100F
With selected game settings
80 FPS
£15.56/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-9700KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,244.95
In Stock
80 FPS
£13.94/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-9700KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,114.95
In Stock
119 FPS
£11.34/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-9700KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,349.95
In Stock
49 FPS
£24.47/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i3-12100F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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£1,199.03
In Stock
67 FPS
£13.96/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i3-12100F
8 GB, N/A Storage
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£934.99
In Stock
111 FPS
£11.44/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i3-12100F
8 GB, N/A Storage
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£1,269.99
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