Key Differences
In short — Core i3-12100F outperforms the more expensive Core i5-10600KF on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-12100F is 635 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-10600KF.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100F
- Performs up to 12% better in Rust than Core i5-10600KF - 233 vs 208 FPS
- Up to 38% cheaper than Core i5-10600KF - €80.94 vs €130.4
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i5-10600KF - 58 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-10600KF
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-12100F - 12 vs 8 threads
Rust
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Single-Core
1686
75.7752808988764%
Multi-Core
6819
91.44428054177283%
Intel Core i3-12100F | vs | Intel Core i5-10600KF |
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Jan 25th, 2022 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Comet Lake |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 12 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
58 W | TDP | 125 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 41.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |