The Core i3-14100F is a slightly slower gaming CPU than the Core i7-12700K, however, it's a much better value for money, as it's $139.92 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i3-14100F
- Up to 61% cheaper – $90.07 vs $229.99
- A much better value for money for gaming
Advantages of the Core i7-12700K
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 20 vs 8 threads
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Core i3-14100F vs Core i7-12700K for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i3-14100F
Jan 8th, 2024
Average FPS
208
99%
Min 1% FPS
137
99%
Price, $
$90.07
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.43/FPS
100%
Core i7-12700K
Nov 4th, 2021
Average FPS
211
100%
Min 1% FPS
139
100%
Price, $
$229.99
39%
Value, $/FPS
$1.09/FPS
39%
Core i3-14100F vs Core i7-12700K in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i3-14100F vs Core i7-12700K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i3-14100F vs Core i7-12700K in core CPU performance specifications
Core i3-14100F
Jan 8th, 2024
Cores
4-core
33%
L3 Cache
12 MB
48%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
97%
Turbo Frequency
4.7 GHz
94%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Core i7-12700K
Nov 4th, 2021
Cores
12-core
100%
L3 Cache
25 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i3-14100F | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-12700K |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jan 8th, 2024 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
$109.00 | MSRP | $409.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Not Available | Power Consumption | 125 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 12 |
| 8 | Threads | 20 |
| 3.5 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.6 GHz |
| 4.7 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.0 GHz |
| 12 MB | L3 Cache | 25 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
