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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-14700 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-12100F on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-12100F is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-14700 is 713 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-12100F.
Advantages of Core i7-14700
- Performs up to 10% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i3-12100F - 731 vs 664 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-12100F - 28 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i3-12100F doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Core i3-12100F
- Up to 77% cheaper than Core i7-14700 - $76.80 vs $329.98
- Up to 73% better value when playing Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i7-14700 - $0.12 vs $0.45 per FPS
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i7-14700 Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) up to 5.4 GHz
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Core i3-12100F
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
FPS
664
91%
Value, $/FPS
$0.12/FPS
100%
Price, $
$76.8
100%
Value Winner
Intel® Core™ 12th Gen i3-12100F desktop processor, featuring PCIe Gen 5.0 & 4.0 support, DDR5 and DDR4 support. Discrete graphics required.
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With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-14700
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Core i3-12100F
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-14700 | vs | Core i3-12100F |
|---|---|---|
Jan 8th, 2024 | Release Date | Jan 25th, 2022 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
20 | Cores | 4 |
28 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
5.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
| Not Available | TDP | 58 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 21.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
PC Builds Using Core i7-14700 or Core i3-12100F
With selected game settings
423 FPS
$2.96/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-14700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,252.06
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279 FPS
$2.87/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i3-12100F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$799.99
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470 FPS
$4.19/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i7-14700
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,969
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470 FPS
$3.93/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i7-14700
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,849
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578 FPS
$3.98/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i7-14700
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,299.99
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470 FPS
$3.93/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i7-14700
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,849
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346 FPS
$4.36/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i7-14700
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,509
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