In F1 25, the Core i3-3210 is slightly slower than the Core i5-12600KF and it's also a slightly worse value for money, as it's only $3 cheaper!
Core i3-3210
- Up to 2% cheaper – $159.00 vs $161.87
- Up to 2% cheaper
- Consumes up to 56% less energy – 55 vs 125 Watts
- Consumes up to 56% 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 11% faster in F1 25 – 191 vs 172 FPS
- Up to 11% faster in F1 25
- Is 8 years and 10 months newer – Nov 04, 2021 vs Jan 01, 2013
- Is 8 years and 10 months newer
- Up to 9% better value in F1 25 – $0.84 vs $0.92/FPS
- Up to 9% better value in F1 25
F1 25 FPS Calculator
Core i3-3210 vs Core i5-12600KF: Comparison of performance and price
Core i3-3210
Jan 1st, 2013
Average FPS
172 FPS
90%
Min 1% FPS
129 FPS
90%
Price, $
$159
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.92/FPS
91%
Core i5-12600KF
Nov 4th, 2021
Average FPS
191 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
143 FPS
100%
Price, $
$161.87
98%
Value, $/FPS
$0.84/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i3-3210 vs Core i5-12600KF in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i3-3210 vs Core i5-12600KF in core CPU performance specifications
Core i3-3210
Jan 1st, 2013
Cores
2-core
20%
L3 Cache
3 MB
15%
Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
86%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
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 i3-3210 Jan 1st, 2013 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i5-12600KF Nov 4th, 2021 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jan 1st, 2013 | Released | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| – | MSRP | $264.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1155 | Socket | LGA1700 |
55 W | Power Consumption | 125 W |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 | RAM | 3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5) |
Intel HD 2500 | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |
