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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700F outperforms the cheaper Core i3-6100 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-12700F is 2317 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-6100.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700F
- Performs up to 18% better in Battlefield V than Core i3-6100 - 272 vs 231 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-6100 - 20 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-6100
- Up to 77% cheaper than Core i7-12700F - €60.38 vs €265.99
- Consumes up to 22% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700F - 51 vs 65 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-12700F doesn't have integrated graphics
Battlefield V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel® Core™ i7-12700F, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop cache 25M, fino a 4,90 GHz
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Intel® Core i3-6100 Processor (3M Cache, 3.70 GHz)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-12700F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Core i3-6100
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i3-6100
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Single-Core
1194
50.55038103302286%
Multi-Core
2336
20.265463693935974%
Intel Core i7-12700F | vs | Intel Core i3-6100 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2015 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 2 |
20 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 65 W | TDP | 51 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 21.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 530 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-12700F or Core i3-6100
Battlefield V, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
153 FPS
€8.69/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,329
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205 FPS
€6.82/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-12700F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,399
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153 FPS
€7.18/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,099
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137 FPS
€7.36/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-12700F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,009
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205 FPS
€6.82/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i7-12700F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,399
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153 FPS
€8.16/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€1,249
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175 FPS
€6.85/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,199
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176 FPS
€6.42/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-12700F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,129.4
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153 FPS
€7.18/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,099
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115 FPS
€8.43/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i7-12700F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€969
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