Key Differences
In short — Core i3-12100 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-9700KF on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-12100 is 1092 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-9700KF.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100
- Performs up to 6% better in FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Core i7-9700KF - 271 vs 256 FPS
- Up to 66% cheaper than Core i7-9700KF - €112.67 vs €332.66
- Consumes up to 37% less energy than Intel Core i7-9700KF - 60 vs 95 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-9700KF doesn't have integrated graphics
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
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Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-12100 | vs | Intel Core i7-9700KF |
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Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2019 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i7 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 8 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
60 W | TDP | 95 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
UHD Graphics 730 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |