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Core i5-9600KF vs Core i3-12100

Core i5-9600KF vs Core i3-12100: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i5-9600KF

3.7 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-9600KF processore 3,7 GHz Scatola 9 MB Cache intelligente

Buy for 258.88 on Amazon

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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 119 on Amazon

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Intel Core i5-9600KF

3.7 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-9600KF processore 3,7 GHz Scatola 9 MB Cache intelligente

Buy for 258.88 on Amazon

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Updated 12471 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 119 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12471 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-12100 outperforms the more expensive Core i5-9600KF on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-12100 is 1092 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-9600KF.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100

  • Performs up to 6% better in A Plague Tale: Requiem than Core i5-9600KF - 143 vs 135 FPS
  • Up to 54% cheaper than Core i5-9600KF - €119.0 vs €258.88
  • Up to 57% better value when playing A Plague Tale: Requiem than Core i5-9600KF - €0.83 vs €1.92 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 37% less energy than Intel Core i5-9600KF - 60 vs 95 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9600KF - 8 vs 6 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-9600KF doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of A Plague Tale: Requiem.
A Plague Tale: Requiem

A Plague Tale: Requiem

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-9600KF Logo
Core i5-9600KF

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019


FPS

135

94%

Value, €/FPS

€1.92/FPS

43%

Price, €

€258.88

45%

Intel Core i5-9600KF processore 3,7 GHz Scatola 9 MB Cache intelligente

Buy for 258.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12471 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-12100 Logo
Core i3-12100

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

143

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.83/FPS

100%

Price, €

€119

100%

FPS and Value Winner

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

Buy for 119 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12471 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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Core i5-9600KF

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019

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Core i3-12100

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-9600KF Logo
Core i5-9600KF

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019


Single-Core

1587

73%

Multi-Core

5707

82%

Intel Core i3-12100 Logo
Core i3-12100

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2149

100%

Multi-Core

6877

100%

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Intel Core i5-9600KF

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Intel Core i3-12100

Jan 8th, 2019Release Date
Jan 4th, 2022
Core i5CollectionCore i3
Coffee LakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
6Threads
8
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.3 GHz
4.6 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.3 GHz
95 WTDP
60 W
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
37.0x
Multiplier33.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 730
Yes
OverclockableNo

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