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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $122
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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-12100 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-11700F on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-12100 is 294 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-11700F.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100
- Performs up to 1% better in Far Cry 6 than Core i7-11700F - 146 vs 144 FPS
- Up to 60% cheaper than Core i7-11700F - €117.91 vs €294.62
- Up to 60% better value when playing Far Cry 6 than Core i7-11700F - €0.81 vs €2.05 per FPS
- Consumes up to 8% less energy than Intel Core i7-11700F - 60 vs 65 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-11700F doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700F
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-12100 - 16 vs 8 threads
Far Cry 6
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-12100
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
146
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.81/FPS
100%
Price, €
€117.91
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i3-12100, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop cache 12M, fino a 4,30 GHz
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Intel Core i7-11700F processor 2.5 GHz 16 MB Smart Cache Box
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-12100
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Core i7-11700F
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-12100 | vs | Intel Core i7-11700F |
|---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Rocket Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 8 |
| 8 | Threads | 16 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
| 4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
60 W | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
UHD Graphics 730 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i3-12100 or Core i7-11700F
Far Cry 6, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
115 FPS
€11.39/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-11700F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,309.9
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49 FPS
€14.9/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i7-11700F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€729.99
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115 FPS
€11.99/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-11700F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,379
In Stock
77 FPS
€13.62/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-11700F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,049
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86 FPS
€12.91/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-11700F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,109.9
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86 FPS
€13.36/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-11700F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,149
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86 FPS
€12.66/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-11700F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,089
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77 FPS
€12.34/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-11700F
12 GB, N/A Storage
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€949.99
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115 FPS
€12.77/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-11700F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,469
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91 FPS
€16.48/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i7-11700F
8 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,499.99
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