In Control, the Core i3-12100F is same performance as the Core i5-12600KF. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Core i3-12100F
- Is 2 months and 10 days newer – Jan 14, 2022 vs Nov 04, 2021
- Is 2 months and 10 days newer
- Consumes up to 54% less energy – 58 vs 125 Watts
- Consumes up to 54% less energy
Core i5-12600KF
No clear advantages
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Core i3-12100F vs Core i5-12600KF: Comparison of performance and price
Core i5-12600KF
Nov 4th, 2021
Average FPS
253 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
166 FPS
100%
Price, $
$169.97
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.67/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i3-12100F vs Core i5-12600KF in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i3-12100F vs Core i5-12600KF in core CPU performance specifications
Core i3-12100F
Jan 14th, 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 i3-12100F Jan 14th, 2022 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i5-12600KF Nov 4th, 2021 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jan 14th, 2022 | Released | Nov 4th, 2021 |
$97.00 | MSRP | $264.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1700 | Socket | LGA1700 |
58 W | Power Consumption | 125 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5) | RAM | 3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5) |
| No Integrated Graphics | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |
