In Dead Island 2, the Core i5-6500T is slightly slower than the Core i3-12100F and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's $104 more expensive!
Core i5-6500T
- Consumes up to 40% less energy – 35 vs 58 Watts
- Consumes up to 40% 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 i3-12100F
- Up to 1% faster in Dead Island 2 – 236 vs 234 FPS
- Up to 1% faster in Dead Island 2
- Is 6 years and 6 months newer – Jan 27, 2022 vs Jul 02, 2015
- Is 6 years and 6 months newer
- Up to 52% cheaper – $94.99 vs $198.95
- Up to 52% cheaper
- Up to 53% better value in Dead Island 2 – $0.40 vs $0.85/FPS
- Up to 53% better value in Dead Island 2
Dead Island 2 FPS Calculator
Core i5-6500T vs Core i3-12100F: Comparison of performance and price
Core i5-6500T
Jul 2nd, 2015
Average FPS
234 FPS
99%
Min 1% FPS
155 FPS
100%
Price, $
$198.95
47%
Value, $/FPS
$0.85/FPS
47%
Core i3-12100F
Jan 27th, 2022
Average FPS
236 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
152 FPS
98%
Price, $
$94.99
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.4/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-6500T vs Core i3-12100F in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-6500T vs Core i3-12100F in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-6500T
Jul 2nd, 2015
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
6 MB
50%
Base Frequency
2.5 GHz
76%
Turbo Frequency
3.1 GHz
72%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2133 MHz
44%
Core i3-12100F
Jan 27th, 2022
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
12 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.3 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i5-6500T Jul 2nd, 2015 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i3-12100F Jan 27th, 2022 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Jan 27th, 2022 |
| – | MSRP | $97.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1151 | Socket | LGA1700 |
35W | Power Consumption | 58W |
| Other Features | ||
| 2133 MHz (DDR3), 2133 MHz (DDR4) | RAM | 3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5) |
HD Graphics 530 | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Not Overclockable |
