In Mass Effect: Andromeda, the Core i3-12100F is same performance as the Core Ultra 5 245K. However, it's a much better value for money, as it's $95 cheaper!
Core i3-12100F
- Up to 50% cheaper – $94.99 vs $189.99
- Up to 50% cheaper
- Up to 50% better value in Mass Effect: Andromeda – $0.10 vs $0.20/FPS
- Up to 50% better value in Mass Effect: Andromeda
- Consumes up to 54% less energy – 58 vs 125 Watts
- Consumes up to 54% less energy
Core Ultra 5 245K
- Is 2 years and 8 months newer – Oct 24, 2024 vs Jan 27, 2022
- Is 2 years and 8 months newer
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
Mass Effect: Andromeda FPS Calculator
Core i3-12100F vs Core Ultra 5 245K: Comparison of performance and price
Core i3-12100F
Jan 27th, 2022
Average FPS
936 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
514 FPS
100%
Price, $
$94.99
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.1/FPS
100%
Core Ultra 5 245K
Oct 24th, 2024
Average FPS
935 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
511 FPS
99%
Price, $
$189.99
49%
Value, $/FPS
$0.2/FPS
50%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i3-12100F vs Core Ultra 5 245K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i3-12100F vs Core Ultra 5 245K in core CPU performance specifications
Core i3-12100F
Jan 27th, 2022
Cores
4-core
29%
L3 Cache
12 MB
50%
Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
79%
Turbo Frequency
4.3 GHz
83%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
75%
Core Ultra 5 245K
Oct 24th, 2024
Cores
14-core
100%
L3 Cache
24 MB
100%
Base Frequency
4.2 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.2 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
6400 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i3-12100F Jan 27th, 2022 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core Ultra 5 245K Oct 24th, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jan 27th, 2022 | Release Date | Oct 24th, 2024 |
$97.00 | MSRP | $319.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1700 | Socket | LGA1851 |
58W | Power Consumption | 125W |
| Other Features | ||
| 3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5) | RAM | 6400 MHz (DDR5) |
| No Integrated Graphics | Integrated GPU | Arc Xe-LPG Graphics 64EU |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |
