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CPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

Core i3-12100F vs Ryzen 5 6600H

The Core i3-12100F is slightly faster than the Ryzen 5 6600H on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.

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FPS Comparison Across Popular Games

Predicted average FPS at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K, based on real game benchmarks.

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League of Legends2009

Core i3-12100F

309FPS

Ryzen 5 6600H

279FPS

Elden Ring2022

Core i3-12100F

163FPS

Ryzen 5 6600H

159FPS

Escape From Tarkov2017

Core i3-12100F

240FPS

Ryzen 5 6600H

233FPS

Fortnite2017

Core i3-12100F

332FPS

Ryzen 5 6600H

331FPS

Grand Theft Auto V2013

Core i3-12100F

216FPS

Ryzen 5 6600H

212FPS

Valorant2020

Core i3-12100F

679FPS

Ryzen 5 6600H

649FPS

Minecraft2011

Core i3-12100F

711FPS

Ryzen 5 6600H

679FPS

Overwatch 22023

Core i3-12100F

542FPS

Ryzen 5 6600H

534FPS

Specs & Benchmark Comparison

Side-by-side specs, synthetic benchmarks, and key hardware differences.

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Core i3-12100F

48%

Ryzen 5 6600H

47%

Core i3-12100F ranks 1 points higher.

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Core i3-12100F

Ryzen 5 6600H

Ryzen 5 6600H has 2 more cores.

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Core i3-12100F

Ryzen 5 6600H

Ryzen 5 6600H has 4 more threads.

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Core i3-12100F

12 MB

Ryzen 5 6600H

16 MB

Ryzen 5 6600H has 4 MB more L3 cache.

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Core i3-12100F

3.3 GHz

Ryzen 5 6600H

3.3 GHz

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Core i3-12100F

4.3 GHz

Ryzen 5 6600H

4.5 GHz

Ryzen 5 6600H boosts 5% higher.

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Core i3-12100F

58W

Ryzen 5 6600H

45W

Ryzen 5 6600H draws 13W less power.

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Core i3-12100F

$115.99

Ryzen 5 6600H

Core i3-12100FRyzen 5 6600H

LGA1700

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FP7

Alder Lake-S

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Rembrandt

Desktop

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Mobile

No Integrated Graphics

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Radeon 660M

3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5)

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4800 MHz (DDR5)

Not Overclockable

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Not Overclockable

Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, Core i3-12100F or Ryzen 5 6600H?expand_more

The Core i3-12100F. It's 2% faster than the Ryzen 5 6600H on average across 100+ games, scoring 48/100 vs 47/100 in our gaming rating.

speedHow much faster is Core i3-12100F than Ryzen 5 6600H?expand_more

2% faster on average. The gap varies by game and resolution, check the per-game FPS comparison above.

aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, Core i3-12100F or Ryzen 5 6600H?expand_more

The Core i3-12100F is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.

paidIs the Core i3-12100F worth buying in 2026?expand_more

It scores 48/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most CPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.

differenceWhat is the difference between Core i3-12100F and Ryzen 5 6600H?expand_more

Performance: Core i3-12100F scores 48/100, Ryzen 5 6600H scores 47/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.

compressWill the Core i3-12100F or Ryzen 5 6600H bottleneck my PC?expand_more

Depends on the rest of your build, especially your GPU. Swap the paired GPU in the FPS section above to see if it limits performance, or use our bottleneck calculator for a full analysis.

upgradeIs it worth upgrading to the Core i3-12100F or Ryzen 5 6600H?expand_more

The Core i3-12100F is the stronger pick at 48/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.