Key Differences
In short — Core i3-12100F outperforms Core i3-8121U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-12100F is 1361 days newer than Core i3-8121U.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-8121U
- Consumes up to 74% less energy than Intel Core i3-12100F - 15 vs 58 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100F
- Performs up to 19% better in Minecraft than Core i3-8121U - 807 vs 676 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-8121U - 8 vs 4 threads
Minecraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
FPS
807
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.11/FPS
100%
Price, €
€85.66
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Mobile • May 5th, 2018
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-8121U | vs | Intel Core i3-12100F |
---|---|---|
May 5th, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 25th, 2022 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i3 |
Cannon Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel BGA 1440 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
2.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
3.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
15 W | TDP | 58 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
22.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | No |