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Core i3-12100 vs Core i7-11700KF

Core i3-12100 vs Core i7-11700KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i3-12100

3.3 GHz | 4-core

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

Buy for 112.67 on Amazon

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Updated 78252 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-11700KF

3.6 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Processore desktop Core i7-11700KF di undicesima generazione (clock base 3,6 GHz TuboBoost 4,9 GHz, 8 core, 16 MB di cache, LGA1200) BX8070811700KF

Buy for 238.66 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 78252 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-12100

3.3 GHz | 4-core

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

Buy for 112.67 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 78252 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-11700KF

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-11700KF Logo
Intel Processore desktop Core i7-11700KF di undicesima generazione (clock base 3,6 GHz TuboBoost 4,9 GHz, 8 core, 16 MB di cache, LGA1200) BX8070811700KF

Buy for 238.66 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 78252 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-11700KF outperforms the cheaper Core i3-12100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-12100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-11700KF is 294 days older than the cheaper Core i3-12100.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100

  • Up to 53% cheaper than Core i7-11700KF - €112.67 vs €238.66
  • Up to 53% better value when playing Ready or Not than Core i7-11700KF - €0.39 vs €0.83 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 52% less energy than Intel Core i7-11700KF - 60 vs 125 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-11700KF doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700KF

  • Performs up to 1% better in Ready or Not than Core i3-12100 - 289 vs 287 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-12100 - 16 vs 8 threads
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Ready or Not

Ready or Not

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i3-12100 Logo
Core i3-12100

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

287

99%

Value, €/FPS

€0.39/FPS

100%

Price, €

€112.67

100%

Value Winner

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

Buy for 112.67 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 78252 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-11700KF Logo
Core i7-11700KF

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

289

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.83/FPS

46%

Price, €

€238.66

47%

FPS Winner

Intel Processore desktop Core i7-11700KF di undicesima generazione (clock base 3,6 GHz TuboBoost 4,9 GHz, 8 core, 16 MB di cache, LGA1200) BX8070811700KF

Buy for 238.66 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 78252 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i3-12100 Logo
Core i3-12100

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Intel Core i7-11700KF Logo
Core i7-11700KF

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-12100 Logo
Core i3-12100

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2149

95%

Multi-Core

6877

67%

Intel Core i7-11700KF Logo
Core i7-11700KF

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2257

100%

Multi-Core

10185

100%

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Intel Core i3-12100

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Intel Core i7-11700KF

Jan 4th, 2022
Release DateMar 16th, 2021
Core i3CollectionCore i7
Alder LakeCodenameRocket Lake
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
8
8Threads
16
3.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
4.3 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.0 GHz
60 W
TDP125 W
10 nm
Process Size14 nm
33.0xMultiplier
36.0x
UHD Graphics 730
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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