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Core i5-8500T vs Core i3-12100F

Core i5-8500T vs Core i3-12100F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i3-12100F outperforms Core i5-8500T on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-12100F is 1394 days newer than Core i5-8500T.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8500T

  • Consumes up to 40% less energy than Intel Core i3-12100F - 35 vs 58 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i3-12100F doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100F

  • Performs up to 26% better in Rust than Core i5-8500T - 233 vs 185 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8500T - 8 vs 6 threads
This is a free version of Rust.
Rust

Rust

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i5-8500T Logo
Core i5-8500T

Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018


FPS

185

79.39914163090128%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

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

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


FPS

233

100%

Value, £/FPS

£0.29/FPS

100%

Price, £

£66.97

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i3-12100F Desktop Processor 12M Cache, up to 4.30 GHz

Buy for £66.97 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 2348 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i5-8500T Logo
Core i5-8500T

Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018

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

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-8500T Logo
Core i5-8500T

Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018


Single-Core

1181

53.07865168539326%

Multi-Core

4117

55.209869920879704%

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

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


Single-Core

2225

100%

Multi-Core

7457

100%

Intel Core i5-8500T

vs

Intel Core i3-12100F

Apr 2nd, 2018Release Date
Jan 25th, 2022
Core i5CollectionCore i3
Coffee LakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
6Threads
8
2.1 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.3 GHz
3.5 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.3 GHz
35 W
TDP58 W
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
21.0xMultiplier
33.0x
UHD 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i5-8500T or Core i3-12100F

Rust, 1920 x 1080, High

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