Key Differences
In short — Core i3-12100F outperforms the more expensive Core i5-11500 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-12100F is 315 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-11500.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100F
- Performs up to 2% better in HITMAN 3 than Core i5-11500 - 215 vs 210 FPS
- Up to 51% cheaper than Core i5-11500 - €80.94 vs €164.73
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i5-11500 - 58 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11500
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-12100F - 12 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i3-12100F doesn't have integrated graphics
HITMAN 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Single-Core
1996
89.70786516853933%
Multi-Core
7424
99.55746278664343%
Intel Core i3-12100F | vs | Intel Core i5-11500 |
---|---|---|
Jan 25th, 2022 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Rocket Lake |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 12 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.7 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
58 W | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 27.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 750 |
No | Overclockable | No |