In The First Descendant, the FX-4100 is slightly slower than the Core i5-12600KF. However, it's a better value for money, as it's $64 cheaper!
FX-4100
- Up to 38% cheaper – $105.36 vs $168.97
- Up to 38% cheaper
- Up to 34% better value in The First Descendant – $0.95 vs $1.44/FPS
- Up to 34% better value in The First Descendant
- Consumes up to 24% less energy – 95 vs 125 Watts
- Consumes up to 24% 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 6% faster in The First Descendant – 117 vs 110 FPS
- Up to 6% faster in The First Descendant
- Is 10 years and 23 days newer – Nov 04, 2021 vs Oct 12, 2011
- Is 10 years and 23 days newer
The First Descendant FPS Calculator
FX-4100 vs Core i5-12600KF: Comparison of performance and price
FX-4100
Oct 12th, 2011
Average FPS
110 FPS
94%
Min 1% FPS
76 FPS
87%
Price, $
$105.36
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.95/FPS
100%
Core i5-12600KF
Nov 4th, 2021
Average FPS
117 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
87 FPS
100%
Price, $
$168.97
62%
Value, $/FPS
$1.44/FPS
66%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The FX-4100 vs Core i5-12600KF in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The FX-4100 vs Core i5-12600KF in core CPU performance specifications
FX-4100
Oct 12th, 2011
Cores
4-core
40%
L3 Cache
8 MB
40%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
97%
Turbo Frequency
3.8 GHz
78%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1866 MHz
39%
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
FX-4100 Oct 12th, 2011 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i5-12600KF Nov 4th, 2021 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Oct 12th, 2011 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
$115.00 | MSRP | $264.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| AM3+ | Socket | LGA1700 |
95W | Power Consumption | 125W |
| Other Features | ||
| 1866 MHz (DDR3) | RAM | 3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5) |
On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
| Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |








































































































































