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Core i5-13600KF vs Core i3-12100

Core i5-13600KF vs Core i3-12100: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-13600KF

3.5 GHz | 14-core

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Intel® Core™ i5-13600KF, processore desktop, per sistemi 14 core (6 P-core + 8 E-core) Cache 24 M, fino a 5,1 GHz

Buy for 251.15 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74258 minutes ago

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Intel Core i3-12100

3.3 GHz | 4-core

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

Buy for 112.67 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74258 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-13600KF

3.5 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i5-13600KF Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-13600KF, processore desktop, per sistemi 14 core (6 P-core + 8 E-core) Cache 24 M, fino a 5,1 GHz

Buy for 251.15 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74258 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 112.67 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74258 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-13600KF outperforms the cheaper Core i3-12100 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-13600KF is 266 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-12100.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-13600KF

  • Performs up to 6% better in Valheim than Core i3-12100 - 227 vs 214 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 55% cheaper than Core i5-13600KF - €112.67 vs €251.15
  • Consumes up to 52% less energy than Intel Core i5-13600KF - 60 vs 125 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-13600KF doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Valheim.
Valheim

Valheim

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i5-13600KF Logo
Core i5-13600KF

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

227

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€251.15

44%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-13600KF, processore desktop, per sistemi 14 core (6 P-core + 8 E-core) Cache 24 M, fino a 5,1 GHz

Buy for 251.15 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74258 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-12100 Logo
Core i3-12100

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

214

94.27312775330397%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€112.67

100%

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

Buy for 112.67 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74258 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i5-13600KF Logo
Core i5-13600KF

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Intel Core i3-12100 Logo
Core i3-12100

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-13600KF Logo
Core i5-13600KF

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2747

100%

Multi-Core

15415

100%

Intel Core i3-12100 Logo
Core i3-12100

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2149

78.23079723334547%

Multi-Core

6877

44.61239052870581%

Intel Core i5-13600KF Logo

Intel Core i5-13600KF

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Intel Core i3-12100 Logo

Intel Core i3-12100

Sep 27th, 2022
Release DateJan 4th, 2022
Core i5CollectionCore i3
Raptor LakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
14
Cores4
20
Threads8
3.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.3 GHz
5.1 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.3 GHz
125 WTDP
60 W
10 nmProcess Size10 nm
35.0x
Multiplier33.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 730
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i5-13600KF or Core i3-12100

Valheim, 1920 x 1080, Highest

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