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Core i5-11500 vs Core i3-12100F

Core i5-11500 vs Core i3-12100F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i5-11500

2.7 GHz | 6-core

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Intel® Core™ i5-11500, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 6 core fino a 4,6 GHz LGA1200 (chipset Intel® serie 500 e serie 400 selezionati) 65 W

Buy for 147.99 on Amazon

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Intel Core i3-12100F

3.3 GHz | 4-core

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

Buy for 97 on Amazon

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Intel Core i5-11500

2.7 GHz | 6-core

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Intel® Core™ i5-11500, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 6 core fino a 4,6 GHz LGA1200 (chipset Intel® serie 500 e serie 400 selezionati) 65 W

Buy for 147.99 on Amazon

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Updated 17681 minutes ago

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Intel Core i3-12100F

3.3 GHz | 4-core

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

Buy for 97 on Amazon

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Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-12100F outperforms the more expensive Core i5-11500 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-12100F is 315 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-11500.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-11500

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-12100F - 12 vs 8 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i3-12100F doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100F

  • Performs up to 3% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Core i5-11500 - 149 vs 144 FPS
  • Up to 34% cheaper than Core i5-11500 - €97.0 vs €147.99
  • Up to 37% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than Core i5-11500 - €0.65 vs €1.03 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i5-11500 - 58 vs 65 Watts
This is a free version of Grand Theft Auto V.
Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-11500 Logo
Core i5-11500

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

144

96%

Value, €/FPS

€1.03/FPS

63%

Price, €

€147.99

65%

Intel® Core™ i5-11500, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 6 core fino a 4,6 GHz LGA1200 (chipset Intel® serie 500 e serie 400 selezionati) 65 W

Buy for 147.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 17681 minutes ago

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

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


FPS

149

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.65/FPS

100%

Price, €

€97

100%

FPS and Value Winner

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

Buy for 97 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 17681 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-11500 Logo
Core i5-11500

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

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

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-11500 Logo
Core i5-11500

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

1996

89%

Multi-Core

7424

99%

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

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


Single-Core

2225

100%

Multi-Core

7457

100%

Intel Core i5-11500 Logo

Intel Core i5-11500

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Intel Core i3-12100F Logo

Intel Core i3-12100F

Mar 16th, 2021Release Date
Jan 25th, 2022
Core i5CollectionCore i3
Rocket LakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
12
Threads8
2.7 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.3 GHz
4.6 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.3 GHz
65 WTDP
58 W
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
27.0xMultiplier
33.0x
UHD Graphics 750
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i5-11500 or Core i3-12100F

Grand Theft Auto V, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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