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Core i3-9100F vs Core i3-12100F

Core i3-9100F vs Core i3-12100F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i3-9100F

3.6 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-9100F Logo
Intel Core i3-9100F Processore 4x3.6 (Boost 4.2) GHz 6MB-L3 Cache Socket 1151

Buy for 137.78 on Amazon

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Core i3-12100F

3.3 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i3-12100F, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop cache 12M, fino a 4,30 GHz

Buy for 81.33 on Amazon

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Core i3-9100F

3.6 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-9100F Logo
Intel Core i3-9100F Processore 4x3.6 (Boost 4.2) GHz 6MB-L3 Cache Socket 1151

Buy for 137.78 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 39 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i3-12100F

3.3 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Intel Core i3-12100F, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop cache 12M, fino a 4,30 GHz

Buy for 81.33 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 39 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-12100F outperforms the more expensive Core i3-9100F on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-12100F is 1008 days newer than the more expensive Core i3-9100F.

Advantages of Core i3-12100F

  • Performs up to 4% better in F1 22 than Core i3-9100F - 286 vs 275 FPS
  • Up to 41% cheaper than Core i3-9100F - €81.33 vs €137.78
  • Up to 44% better value when playing F1 22 than Core i3-9100F - €0.28 vs €0.50 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i3-9100F - 58 vs 65 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-9100F - 8 vs 4 threads
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F1 22

F1 22

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i3-9100F Logo
Core i3-9100F

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019


FPS

275

96%

Value, €/FPS

€0.5/FPS

56%

Price, €

€137.78

59%

Intel Core i3-9100F Processore 4x3.6 (Boost 4.2) GHz 6MB-L3 Cache Socket 1151

Buy for 137.78 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 39 minutes ago

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

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


FPS

286

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.28/FPS

100%

Price, €

€81.33

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i3-12100F, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop cache 12M, fino a 4,30 GHz

Buy for 81.33 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 39 minutes ago

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

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Core i3-9100F

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019

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

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-9100F Logo
Core i3-9100F

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019


Single-Core

1374

62%

Multi-Core

3669

49%

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

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


Single-Core

2225

100%

Multi-Core

7457

100%

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Core i3-9100F

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Core i3-12100F

Apr 23rd, 2019Release Date
Jan 25th, 2022
Core i3CollectionCore i3
Coffee LakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores4
4Threads
8
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.3 GHz
4.2 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.3 GHz
65 WTDP
58 W
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
36.0x
Multiplier33.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

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