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Key Differences
In short — Core i3-12100F outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 5 2600X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-12100F is 1377 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen 5 2600X.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100F
- Performs up to 24% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Ryzen 5 2600X - 664 vs 537 FPS
- Up to 52% cheaper than Ryzen 5 2600X - £89.38 vs £187.33
- Consumes up to 39% less energy than AMD Ryzen 5 2600X - 58 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-12100F - 12 vs 8 threads
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Micro Intel Core I3-12100F 3.30/4.30GHz LGA1700 Alder Lake C/Fan Box
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-12100F
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Ryzen 5 2600X
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 5 2600X
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Single-Core
1237
55.59550561797752%
Multi-Core
5263
70.57798042108087%
Intel Core i3-12100F | vs | AMD Ryzen 5 2600X |
|---|---|---|
Jan 25th, 2022 | Release Date | Apr 19th, 2018 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Pinnacle Ridge |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
58 W | TDP | 95 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
| 33.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i3-12100F or Ryzen 5 2600X
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
405 FPS
£3.14/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i3-12100F
8 GB, N/A Storage
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279 FPS
£3.35/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i3-12100F
8 GB, N/A Storage
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