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Core i5-13500 vs Core i3-12100

Core i5-13500 vs Core i3-12100: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-13500

2.5 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i5-13500 Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-13500, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 14 core (6 P-core + 8 E-core) Cache 24 MB, fino a 4,8 GHz

Buy for 271.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 193 minutes ago

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Intel Core i3-12100

3.3 GHz | 4-core

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

Buy for 118.01 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 193 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-13500

2.5 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i5-13500 Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-13500, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 14 core (6 P-core + 8 E-core) Cache 24 MB, fino a 4,8 GHz

Buy for 271.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 193 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i3-12100

3.3 GHz | 4-core

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

Buy for 118.01 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 193 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-13500 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-12100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-12100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-13500 is 365 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-12100.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-13500

  • Performs up to 5% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Core i3-12100 - 154 vs 147 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-12100 - 20 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100

  • Up to 57% cheaper than Core i5-13500 - €118.01 vs €271.9
  • Up to 55% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than Core i5-13500 - €0.8 vs €1.77 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 8% less energy than Intel Core i5-13500 - 60 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 i5-13500 Logo
Core i5-13500

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


FPS

154

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.77/FPS

45%

Price, €

€271.9

43%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-13500, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 14 core (6 P-core + 8 E-core) Cache 24 MB, fino a 4,8 GHz

Buy for 271.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 193 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-12100 Logo
Core i3-12100

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

147

95%

Value, €/FPS

€0.8/FPS

100%

Price, €

€118.01

100%

Value Winner

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

Buy for 118.01 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 193 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-13500 Logo
Core i5-13500

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

Intel Core i3-12100 Logo
Core i3-12100

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-13500 Logo
Core i5-13500

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


Single-Core

2403

100%

Multi-Core

12346

100%

Intel Core i3-12100 Logo
Core i3-12100

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2149

89%

Multi-Core

6877

55%

Intel Core i5-13500 Logo

Intel Core i5-13500

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Intel Core i3-12100 Logo

Intel Core i3-12100

Jan 4th, 2023
Release DateJan 4th, 2022
Core i5CollectionCore i3
Raptor LakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
14
Cores4
20
Threads8
2.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.3 GHz
4.8 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.3 GHz
65 WTDP
60 W
10 nmProcess Size10 nm
25.0xMultiplier
33.0x
UHD Graphics 770Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 730
NoOverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i5-13500 or Core i3-12100

Grand Theft Auto V, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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