The Core i3-12300 is a slightly slower gaming CPU than the Core i7-12700. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Core i3-12300
- Consumes up to 8% less energy – 60 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of the Core i7-12700
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 20 vs 8 threads
Core i3-12300 vs Core i7-12700 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i3-12300
Jan 19th, 2022
Average FPS
224
98%
Min 1% FPS
154
99%
Price, €
Out of Stock
Value, €/FPS
Not Available
All items are out of stock.
Core i7-12700
Jan 19th, 2022
Average FPS
228
100%
Min 1% FPS
156
100%
Price, €
Out of Stock
Value, €/FPS
Not Available
All items are out of stock.
Core i3-12300 vs Core i7-12700 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i3-12300 vs Core i7-12700 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i3-12300 vs Core i7-12700 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i3-12300
Jan 19th, 2022
Cores
4-core
33%
L3 Cache
12 MB
48%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.4 GHz
90%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Core i7-12700
Jan 19th, 2022
Cores
12-core
100%
L3 Cache
25 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.1 GHz
60%
Turbo Frequency
4.9 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i3-12300 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-12700 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jan 19th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 19th, 2022 |
$1.43 | MSRP | $3.49 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Alder Lake-S | Codename | Alder Lake-S |
60 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 12 |
| 8 | Threads | 20 |
3.5 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.1 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.9 GHz |
| 12 MB | L3 Cache | 25 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz |
| UHD Graphics 730 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
