Key Differences
In short — Core i3-12100 outperforms Core i7-8700B on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-12100 is 1372 days newer than Core i7-8700B.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700B
- 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 12% better in Dota 2 than Core i7-8700B - 235 vs 209 FPS
- Consumes up to 8% less energy than Intel Core i7-8700B - 60 vs 65 Watts
Dota 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
235
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.51/FPS
100%
Price, €
€119
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Desktop • Apr 3rd, 2018
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-8700B | vs | Intel Core i3-12100 |
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Apr 3rd, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i3 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel BGA 1440 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 8 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 60 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
No | Overclockable | No |