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Core i9-10900KF vs Core i3-12100

Core i9-10900KF vs Core i3-12100: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i9-10900KF

3.7 GHz | 10-core

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Intel® Core™ i9-10900KF, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 10 core fino a 5,3 GHz sbloccato senza grafica del processore LGA1200 (chipset Intel® serie 400) 125 W

Buy for 312.86 on Amazon

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Intel Core i3-12100

3.3 GHz | 4-core

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Intel® Core™ i3-12100, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop cache 12M, fino a 4,30 GHz

Buy for 112.67 on Amazon

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Intel Core i9-10900KF

3.7 GHz | 10-core

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Intel® Core™ i9-10900KF, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 10 core fino a 5,3 GHz sbloccato senza grafica del processore LGA1200 (chipset Intel® serie 400) 125 W

Buy for 312.86 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74491 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-12100

3.3 GHz | 4-core

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Intel® Core™ i3-12100, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop cache 12M, fino a 4,30 GHz

Buy for 112.67 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74491 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i3-12100 outperforms the more expensive Core i9-10900KF on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-12100 is 614 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-10900KF.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-10900KF

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-12100 - 20 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100

  • Performs up to 2% better in Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves than Core i9-10900KF - 170 vs 167 FPS
  • Up to 64% cheaper than Core i9-10900KF - €112.67 vs €312.86
  • Consumes up to 52% less energy than Intel Core i9-10900KF - 60 vs 125 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-10900KF doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves.
Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves

Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-10900KF Logo
Core i9-10900KF

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

167

98.23529411764706%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€312.86

36%

Intel® Core™ i9-10900KF, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 10 core fino a 5,3 GHz sbloccato senza grafica del processore LGA1200 (chipset Intel® serie 400) 125 W

Buy for 312.86 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74491 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-12100 Logo
Core i3-12100

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

170

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€112.67

100%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i3-12100, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop cache 12M, fino a 4,30 GHz

Buy for 112.67 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74491 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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Core i9-10900KF

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

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Core i3-12100

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-10900KF Logo
Core i9-10900KF

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1763

82.03815728245696%

Multi-Core

9154

100%

Intel Core i3-12100 Logo
Core i3-12100

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2149

100%

Multi-Core

6877

75.12562814070351%

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Intel Core i9-10900KF

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Intel Core i3-12100

Apr 30th, 2020Release Date
Jan 4th, 2022
Core i9CollectionCore i3
Comet LakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
10
Cores4
20
Threads8
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.3 GHz
5.3 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.3 GHz
125 WTDP
60 W
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
37.0x
Multiplier33.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 730
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i9-10900KF or Core i3-12100

Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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