In Control, the Core i3-2130 is slightly slower than the Core i7-12700F. However, it's a much better value for money, as it's $160 cheaper!
Core i3-2130
- Up to 65% cheaper – $84.91 vs $244.97
- Up to 65% cheaper
- Up to 65% better value in Control – $0.34 vs $0.97/FPS
- Up to 65% better value in Control
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
Core i7-12700F
- Up to 2% faster in Control – 252 vs 246 FPS
- Up to 2% faster in Control
- Is 10 years and 4 months newer – Jan 04, 2022 vs Sep 04, 2011
- Is 10 years and 4 months newer
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Core i3-2130 vs Core i7-12700F: Comparison of performance and price
Core i3-2130
Sep 4th, 2011
Average FPS
246 FPS
98%
Min 1% FPS
161 FPS
98%
Price, $
$84.91
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.34/FPS
100%
Core i7-12700F
Jan 4th, 2022
Average FPS
252 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
165 FPS
100%
Price, $
$244.97
34%
Value, $/FPS
$0.97/FPS
35%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i3-2130 vs Core i7-12700F in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i3-2130 vs Core i7-12700F in core CPU performance specifications
Core i3-2130
Sep 4th, 2011
Cores
2-core
17%
L3 Cache
3 MB
12%
Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1333 MHz
28%
Core i7-12700F
Jan 4th, 2022
Cores
12-core
100%
L3 Cache
25 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.1 GHz
62%
Turbo Frequency
4.9 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i3-2130 Sep 4th, 2011 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i7-12700F Jan 4th, 2022 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Sep 4th, 2011 | Released | Jan 4th, 2022 |
$138.00 | MSRP | $324.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1155 | Socket | LGA1700 |
| 65 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 1333 MHz (DDR3) | RAM | 3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5) |
Intel HD 2000 | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Not Overclockable |
