Key Differences
In short — Core i3-12100F outperforms the more expensive Core i7-6700 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-12100F is 2400 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-6700.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i3-12100F doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100F
- Performs up to 5% better in Monster Hunter: World than Core i7-6700 - 269 vs 256 FPS
- Up to 63% cheaper than Core i7-6700 - €82.5 vs €221.34
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i7-6700 - 58 vs 65 Watts
Monster Hunter: World
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Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jul 1st, 2015
Single-Core
1293
58.1123595505618%
Multi-Core
4140
55.518304948370655%
Intel Core i7-6700 | vs | Intel Core i3-12100F |
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Jul 1st, 2015 | Release Date | Jan 25th, 2022 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i3 |
Skylake | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 58 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | No |