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Core i3-12100F vs Core i3-8100

Core i3-12100F vs Core i3-8100: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-12100F

3.3 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Micro Intel Core I3-12100F 3.30/4.30GHz LGA1700 Alder Lake C/Fan Box

Buy for £89.38 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74104 minutes ago

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Intel Core i3-8100

3.6 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-8100 Logo
Intel Core i3-8100 Retail - (1151/Quad Core/3.60GHz/6MB/Coffee Lake/65W/Graphics)

Buy for £69.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74105 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-12100F

3.3 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Micro Intel Core I3-12100F 3.30/4.30GHz LGA1700 Alder Lake C/Fan Box

Buy for £89.38 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74104 minutes ago

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Intel Core i3-8100

3.6 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-8100 Logo
Intel Core i3-8100 Retail - (1151/Quad Core/3.60GHz/6MB/Coffee Lake/65W/Graphics)

Buy for £69.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74105 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i3-12100F outperforms the cheaper Core i3-8100 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-12100F is 1573 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-8100.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100F

  • Performs up to 23% better in New World than Core i3-8100 - 136 vs 111 FPS
  • Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i3-8100 - 58 vs 65 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-8100 - 8 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i3-8100

  • Up to 22% cheaper than Core i3-12100F - £69.99 vs £89.38
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i3-12100F doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of New World.
New World

New World

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


FPS

136

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

£89.38

78%

FPS Winner

Micro Intel Core I3-12100F 3.30/4.30GHz LGA1700 Alder Lake C/Fan Box

Buy for £89.38 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74104 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-8100 Logo
Core i3-8100

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

111

81.61764705882352%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

£69.99

100%

Intel Core i3-8100 Retail - (1151/Quad Core/3.60GHz/6MB/Coffee Lake/65W/Graphics)

Buy for £69.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74105 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022

Intel Core i3-8100 Logo
Core i3-8100

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


Single-Core

2225

100%

Multi-Core

7457

100%

Intel Core i3-8100 Logo
Core i3-8100

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1245

55.955056179775276%

Multi-Core

3405

45.661794287246884%

Intel Core i3-12100F Logo

Intel Core i3-12100F

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Intel Core i3-8100 Logo

Intel Core i3-8100

Jan 25th, 2022
Release DateOct 5th, 2017
Core i3CollectionCore i3
Alder LakeCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores4
8
Threads4
3.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
4.3 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
58 W
TDP65 W
10 nm
Process Size14 nm
33.0xMultiplier
36.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 630
NoOverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i3-12100F or Core i3-8100

New World, 1920 x 1080, Very High

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