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CPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

Core i3-12100F vs Xeon Gold 6548Y+

The Core i3-12100F is slightly faster than the Xeon Gold 6548Y+ on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.

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Up to 10% faster on average across 100+ games
Up to 3741% cheaper – $119.99 vs $3726
Up to 4120% better value for money

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Is 2 years newer
Up to 3741% more expensive – $3726 vs $119.99

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

313FPS

284FPS

648FPS

617FPS

Rust2018

Core i3-12100F

325FPS

Xeon Gold 6548Y+

316FPS

Overwatch 22023

Core i3-12100F

543FPS

Xeon Gold 6548Y+

535FPS

Valorant2020

Core i3-12100F

683FPS

Xeon Gold 6548Y+

654FPS

Dota 22013

Core i3-12100F

237FPS

Xeon Gold 6548Y+

221FPS

Grand Theft Auto V2013

Core i3-12100F

215FPS

Xeon Gold 6548Y+

212FPS

Fortnite2017

Core i3-12100F

332FPS

Xeon Gold 6548Y+

331FPS

Specs & Benchmark Comparison

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

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Core i3-12100F

54%

Xeon Gold 6548Y+

68%

Xeon Gold 6548Y+ ranks 14 points higher.

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Core i3-12100F

Xeon Gold 6548Y+

Xeon Gold 6548Y+ has 28 more cores.

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Core i3-12100F

Xeon Gold 6548Y+

Xeon Gold 6548Y+ has 56 more threads.

L3 Cachehelp

Core i3-12100F

12 MB

Xeon Gold 6548Y+

60 MB

Xeon Gold 6548Y+ has 48 MB more L3 cache.

Base Frequencyhelp

Core i3-12100F

3.3 GHz

Xeon Gold 6548Y+

2.5 GHz

Core i3-12100F has a 32% higher base clock.

Turbo Frequencyhelp

Core i3-12100F

4.3 GHz

Xeon Gold 6548Y+

4.1 GHz

Core i3-12100F boosts 5% higher.

TDPhelp

Core i3-12100F

58W

Xeon Gold 6548Y+

250W

Core i3-12100F draws 192W less power.

Pricehelp

Core i3-12100F

$119.99

Xeon Gold 6548Y+

Core i3-12100FXeon Gold 6548Y+

LGA1700

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LGA4677

Alder Lake-S

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Emerald Rapids

Desktop

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Server/Workstation

No Integrated Graphics

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No Integrated Graphics

3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5)

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5200 MHz (DDR5)

Not Overclockable

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Not Overclockable

Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, Core i3-12100F or Xeon Gold 6548Y+?expand_more

The Core i3-12100F. It's 26% faster than the Xeon Gold 6548Y+ on average across 100+ games, scoring 54/100 vs 68/100 in our gaming rating.

speedHow much faster is Core i3-12100F than Xeon Gold 6548Y+?expand_more

26% 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 Xeon Gold 6548Y+?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 54/100 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 Xeon Gold 6548Y+?expand_more

Performance: Core i3-12100F scores 54/100, Xeon Gold 6548Y+ scores 68/100. 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 Xeon Gold 6548Y+ 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 Xeon Gold 6548Y+?expand_more

The Core i3-12100F is the stronger pick at 54/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.

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