In Starfield, the Core i3-13100 is slightly slower than the Core i5-12600KF. However, it's a better value for money, as it's $29 cheaper!
Core i3-13100
- Is 1 year and 1 month newer – Jan 04, 2023 vs Nov 04, 2021
- Is 1 year and 1 month newer
- Up to 17% cheaper – $139.99 vs $168.98
- Up to 17% cheaper
- Up to 16% better value in Starfield – $1.47 vs $1.76/FPS
- Up to 16% better value in Starfield
- Consumes up to 52% less energy – 60 vs 125 Watts
- Consumes up to 52% less energy
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
Core i5-12600KF
- Up to 1% faster in Starfield – 96 vs 95 FPS
- Up to 1% faster in Starfield
Starfield FPS Calculator
Core i3-13100 vs Core i5-12600KF: Comparison of performance and price
Core i3-13100
Jan 4th, 2023
Average FPS
95 FPS
99%
Min 1% FPS
60 FPS
95%
Price, $
$139.99
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.47/FPS
100%
Core i5-12600KF
Nov 4th, 2021
Average FPS
96 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
63 FPS
100%
Price, $
$168.98
82%
Value, $/FPS
$1.76/FPS
84%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i3-13100 vs Core i5-12600KF in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i3-13100 vs Core i5-12600KF in core CPU performance specifications
Core i3-13100
Jan 4th, 2023
Cores
4-core
40%
L3 Cache
12 MB
60%
Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
92%
Turbo Frequency
4.5 GHz
92%
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 i3-13100 Jan 4th, 2023 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i5-12600KF Nov 4th, 2021 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jan 4th, 2023 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
$134.00 | MSRP | $264.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1700 | Socket | LGA1700 |
60W | Power Consumption | 125W |
| Other Features | ||
| 3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5) | RAM | 3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5) |
UHD Graphics 730 | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |
