Key Differences
In short — Core i3-12100F outperforms the cheaper Core i7-2600S on the selected game parameters. However, both CPUs are the same in terms of value. The better performing Core i3-12100F is 4034 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-2600S.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100F
- Performs up to 26% better in Dying Light 2: Stay Human than Core i7-2600S - 147 vs 117 FPS
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i7-2600S - 58 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600S
- Up to 20% cheaper than Core i3-12100F - €77.34 vs €97.0
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i3-12100F doesn't have integrated graphics
Dying Light 2: Stay Human
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality Raytracing
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality Raytracing
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-12100F | vs | Intel Core i7-2600S |
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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 | 2.8 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
58 W | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
No | Overclockable | No |