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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-14100 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-12500 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-14100 is 734 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-12500.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-14100
- Performs up to 5% better in Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart than Core i5-12500 - 160 vs 152 FPS
- Up to 3% better value when playing Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart than Core i5-12500 - €1.38 vs €1.43 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-12500
- Up to 2% cheaper than Core i3-14100 - €216.99 vs €221.33
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-14100 - 12 vs 8 threads
Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i3-14100
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
FPS
160
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.38/FPS
100%
Price, €
€221.33
98%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Processore desktop Core i3-14100 4 core (4 P-core + 0 E-core) fino a 4,7 GHz
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Intel® Core™ i5-12500, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop cache 18M, fino a 4,60 GHz
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i3-14100
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Core i5-12500
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-14100 | vs | Intel Core i5-12500 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 8th, 2024 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
4.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
| Not Available | TDP | 65 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
| UHD Graphics 730 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i3-14100 or Core i5-12500
Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart, 1920 x 1080, Very High
28 FPS
€31.26/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Core i5-12500
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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