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Core i7-4960X vs Core i3-12100

Core i7-4960X vs Core i3-12100: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i3-12100 outperforms Core i7-4960X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-12100 is 3045 days newer than Core i7-4960X.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-4960X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-12100 - 12 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100

  • Performs up to 99% better in FIFA 23 than Core i7-4960X - 217 vs 109 FPS
  • Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i7-4960X - 60 vs 130 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-4960X doesn't have integrated graphics
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FIFA 23

FIFA 23

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-4960X Logo
Core i7-4960X

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2013


FPS

109

50%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i3-12100 Logo
Core i3-12100

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

217

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.55/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

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In Stock

Updated 11254 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-4960X Logo
Core i7-4960X

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2013

Intel Core i3-12100 Logo
Core i3-12100

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-4960X Logo
Core i7-4960X

Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2013


Single-Core

682

31%

Multi-Core

3402

49%

Intel Core i3-12100 Logo
Core i3-12100

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2149

100%

Multi-Core

6877

100%

Intel Core i7-4960X Logo

Intel Core i7-4960X

vs
Intel Core i3-12100 Logo

Intel Core i3-12100

Sep 3rd, 2013Release Date
Jan 4th, 2022
Core i7CollectionCore i3
Ivy Bridge ECodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 2011SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
12
Threads8
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.3 GHz
4.0 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.3 GHz
130 WTDP
60 W
22 nmProcess Size
10 nm
36.0x
Multiplier33.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 730
Yes
OverclockableNo

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