In The Callisto Protocol, the Core i3-12100 is slightly slower than the Core i5-11600 and it's also a worse value for money, as it's $28 more expensive!
Core i3-12100
- Is 9 months and 20 days newer – Jan 04, 2022 vs Mar 16, 2021
- Is 9 months and 20 days newer
- Consumes up to 8% less energy – 60 vs 65 Watts
- Consumes up to 8% less energy
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
Core i5-11600
- Up to 1% faster in The Callisto Protocol – 140 vs 139 FPS
- Up to 1% faster in The Callisto Protocol
- Up to 17% cheaper – $140.00 vs $167.88
- Up to 17% cheaper
- Up to 17% better value in The Callisto Protocol – $1.00 vs $1.20/FPS
- Up to 17% better value in The Callisto Protocol
The Callisto Protocol FPS Calculator
Core i3-12100 vs Core i5-11600: Comparison of performance and price
Core i3-12100
Jan 4th, 2022
Average FPS
139 FPS
99%
Min 1% FPS
101 FPS
100%
Price, $
$167.88
83%
Value, $/FPS
$1.2/FPS
83%
Core i5-11600
Mar 16th, 2021
Average FPS
140 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
101 FPS
100%
Price, $
$140
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i3-12100 vs Core i5-11600 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i3-12100 vs Core i5-11600 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i3-12100
Jan 4th, 2022
Cores
4-core
67%
L3 Cache
12 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.3 GHz
90%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Core i5-11600
Mar 16th, 2021
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
12 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.8 GHz
85%
Turbo Frequency
4.8 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
67%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i3-12100 Jan 4th, 2022 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i5-11600 Mar 16th, 2021 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jan 4th, 2022 | Released | Mar 16th, 2021 |
$122.00 | MSRP | $213.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1700 | Socket | LGA1200 |
60 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5) | RAM | 3200 MHz (DDR4) |
UHD Graphics 730 | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Not Overclockable |
