In Deathloop, the Core i3-12100 is slightly slower than the Core i5-12600KF and it's also a worse value for money, as it's $20 more expensive!
Core i3-12100
- Is 2 months newer – Jan 04, 2022 vs Nov 04, 2021
- Is 2 months newer
- Consumes up to 52% less energy – 60 vs 125 Watts
- Consumes up to 52% 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 i5-12600KF
- Up to 3% faster in Deathloop – 233 vs 226 FPS
- Up to 3% faster in Deathloop
- Up to 11% cheaper – $169.97 vs $189.99
- Up to 11% cheaper
- Up to 14% better value in Deathloop – $0.72 vs $0.84/FPS
- Up to 14% better value in Deathloop
Deathloop FPS Calculator
Core i3-12100 vs Core i5-12600KF: Comparison of performance and price
Core i3-12100
Jan 4th, 2022
Average FPS
226 FPS
97%
Min 1% FPS
169 FPS
97%
Price, $
$189.99
89%
Value, $/FPS
$0.84/FPS
86%
Core i5-12600KF
Nov 4th, 2021
Average FPS
233 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
174 FPS
100%
Price, $
$169.97
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.72/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i3-12100 vs Core i5-12600KF in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i3-12100 vs Core i5-12600KF in core CPU performance specifications
Core i3-12100
Jan 4th, 2022
Cores
4-core
40%
L3 Cache
12 MB
60%
Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
89%
Turbo Frequency
4.3 GHz
88%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Core i5-12600KF
Nov 4th, 2021
Cores
10-core
100%
L3 Cache
20 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.9 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i3-12100 Jan 4th, 2022 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i5-12600KF Nov 4th, 2021 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jan 4th, 2022 | Released | Nov 4th, 2021 |
$122.00 | MSRP | $264.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1700 | Socket | LGA1700 |
60 W | Power Consumption | 125 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5) | RAM | 3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5) |
UHD Graphics 730 | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |
