The Core i7-12700KF is a slightly faster gaming CPU than the Core i3-14100F, however, it's a much worse value for money, as it's $99.90 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i7-12700KF
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 20 vs 8 threads
Advantages of the Core i3-14100F
- Up to 53% cheaper – $90.09 vs $189.99
- A much better value for money for gaming
Core i7-12700KF vs Core i3-14100F for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-12700KF
Nov 4th, 2021
Average FPS
210
100%
Min 1% FPS
138
100%
Price, $
$189.99
47%
Value, $/FPS
$0.9/FPS
48%
Core i3-14100F
Jan 8th, 2024
Average FPS
208
99%
Min 1% FPS
137
99%
Price, $
$90.09
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.43/FPS
100%
Core i7-12700KF vs Core i3-14100F 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 i7-12700KF vs Core i3-14100F in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-12700KF vs Core i3-14100F in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-12700KF
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%
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%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-12700KF | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i3-14100F |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
| $384.00 | MSRP | $109.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| 125 W | Power Consumption | Not Available |
| Performance | ||
12 | Cores | 4 |
20 | Threads | 8 |
3.6 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.5 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.7 GHz |
25 MB | L3 Cache | 12 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
