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Core i5-6600 vs Core i3-12100F

Core i5-6600 vs Core i3-12100F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i3-12100F outperforms Core i5-6600 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-12100F is 2399 days newer than Core i5-6600.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600

  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i3-12100F doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100F

  • Performs up to 18% better in Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Core i5-6600 - 236 vs 200 FPS
  • Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i5-6600 - 58 vs 65 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6600 - 8 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition.
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition

Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i5-6600 Logo
Core i5-6600

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


FPS

200

84%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

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

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


FPS

236

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.41/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

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In Stock

Updated 18026 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i5-6600 Logo
Core i5-6600

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015

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

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-6600 Logo
Core i5-6600

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


Single-Core

1286

57%

Multi-Core

3552

47%

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

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


Single-Core

2225

100%

Multi-Core

7457

100%

Intel Core i5-6600 Logo

Intel Core i5-6600

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Intel Core i3-12100F Logo

Intel Core i3-12100F

Jul 2nd, 2015Release Date
Jan 25th, 2022
Core i5CollectionCore i3
SkylakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores4
4Threads
8
3.3 GHzBase Clock Speed3.3 GHz
3.9 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.3 GHz
65 WTDP
58 W
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
27.0xMultiplier
33.0x
UHD Graphics 530
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i5-6600 or Core i3-12100F

Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition, 1920 x 1080, Highest

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