The Core i3-12100 is at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Pentium G4560, however, it's a much worse value for money, as it's $94.60 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i3-12100
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of the Pentium G4560
- Up to 83% cheaper – $19.00 vs $113.60
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 15% less energy – 51 vs 60 Watts
Core i3-12100 vs Pentium G4560 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i3-12100
Jan 4th, 2022
Average FPS
912
100%
Min 1% FPS
469
100%
Price, $
$113.6
16%
Value, $/FPS
$0.12/FPS
17%
Core i3-12100 vs Pentium G4560 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i3-12100 vs Pentium G4560 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i3-12100 vs Pentium G4560 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i3-12100
Jan 4th, 2022
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
12 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
94%
Turbo Frequency
4.3 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Pentium G4560
Jan 3rd, 2017
Cores
2-core
50%
L3 Cache
3 MB
25%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2400 MHz
50%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i3-12100 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Pentium G4560 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
| $122.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
| Alder Lake-S | Codename | Kaby Lake |
| 60 W | Power Consumption | 51 W |
| Performance | ||
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.5 GHz |
| 4.3 GHz | Turbo Frequency | Non-Turbo |
12 MB | L3 Cache | 3 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2400 MHz |
| UHD Graphics 730 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 610 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
