Key Differences
In short — Core i3-12100F outperforms the cheaper Core i7-3820 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-12100F is 3634 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-3820.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3820
- Up to 22% cheaper than Core i3-12100F - €62.78 vs €80.94
Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100F
- Performs up to 25% better in Battlefield V than Core i7-3820 - 266 vs 213 FPS
- Consumes up to 55% less energy than Intel Core i7-3820 - 58 vs 130 Watts
Battlefield V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Feb 13th, 2012
Single-Core
617
27.730337078651683%
Multi-Core
2299
30.830092530508246%
Intel Core i7-3820 | vs | Intel Core i3-12100F |
---|---|---|
Feb 13th, 2012 | Release Date | Jan 25th, 2022 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i3 |
Sandy Bridge E | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 2011 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 58 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |