Key Differences
In short — Core i3-12100F outperforms Core i7-2600 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-12100F is 4034 days newer than Core i7-2600.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100F
- Performs up to 23% better in Watch Dogs: Legion than Core i7-2600 - 157 vs 128 FPS
- Consumes up to 39% less energy than Intel Core i7-2600 - 58 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i3-12100F doesn't have integrated graphics
Watch Dogs: Legion
Resolution
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Game Graphics
Ultra
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Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Single-Core
612
27.50561797752809%
Multi-Core
2054
27.54458897680032%
Intel Core i3-12100F | vs | Intel Core i7-2600 |
---|---|---|
Jan 25th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 9th, 2011 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i7 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
58 W | TDP | 95 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
No | Overclockable | No |