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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-14600KF outperforms the cheaper Core i3-12100 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-14600KF is 651 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-12100.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100
- Up to 50% cheaper than Core i5-14600KF - €112.67 vs €227.0
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-14600KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-14600KF
- Performs up to 3% better in Fortnite than Core i3-12100 - 244 vs 236 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-12100 - 20 vs 8 threads
Fortnite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Intel® Core™ i3-12100, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop cache 12M, fino a 4,30 GHz
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Intel Core i5-14600KF 14 Core 2.6GHz 24MB sk1700
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i3-12100
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Core i5-14600KF
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i3-12100
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Single-Core
2149
77.60924521487902%
Multi-Core
6877
43.98183678690202%
Intel Core i3-12100 | vs | Intel Core i5-14600KF |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Oct 17th, 2023 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 14 |
| 8 | Threads | 20 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.3 GHz |
| 60 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 33.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
UHD Graphics 730 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i3-12100 or Core i5-14600KF
Fortnite, 1920 x 1080, Epic
183 FPS
€8.19/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i5-14600KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,499
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164 FPS
€9.14/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i5-14600KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,499
In Stock
135 FPS
€9.25/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
Core i5-14600KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,249
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114 FPS
€9.64/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-14600KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,099
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