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Core i3-12100F vs Core i5-4430S

Core i3-12100F vs Core i5-4430S: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i3-12100F outperforms Core i5-4430S on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-12100F is 3159 days newer than Core i5-4430S.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100F

  • Performs up to 4% better in Dishonored 2 than Core i5-4430S - 272 vs 261 FPS
  • Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i5-4430S - 58 vs 65 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4430S - 8 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-4430S

  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i3-12100F doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Dishonored 2.
Dishonored 2

Dishonored 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


FPS

272

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.33/FPS

100%

Price, €

€88.99

100%

FPS and Value Winner

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

Buy for 88.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-4430S Logo
Core i5-4430S

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013


FPS

261

96%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022

Intel Core i5-4430S Logo
Core i5-4430S

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


Single-Core

2225

100%

Multi-Core

7457

100%

Intel Core i5-4430S Logo
Core i5-4430S

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013


Single-Core

973

44%

Multi-Core

2747

37%

Jan 25th, 2022
Release DateJun 2nd, 2013
Core i3CollectionCore i5
Alder LakeCodenameHaswell
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1150
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores4
8
Threads4
3.3 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.7 GHz
4.3 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.2 GHz
58 W
TDP65 W
10 nm
Process Size22 nm
33.0x
Multiplier27.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 4600
NoOverclockableNo

PC Builds Using Core i3-12100F or Core i5-4430S

Dishonored 2, 1920 x 1080, Very High

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