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Key Differences
In short — Core i3-12100F outperforms the more expensive Core i3-10300 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-12100F is 635 days newer than the more expensive Core i3-10300.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-10300
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i3-12100F doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100F
- Performs up to 48% better in League of Legends than Core i3-10300 - 271 vs 183 FPS
- Up to 7% cheaper than Core i3-10300 - $83.62 vs $90.0
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i3-10300 - 58 vs 65 Watts
League of Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Intel® Core™ i3-10300 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.4 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 65W
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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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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i3-10300
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Core i3-12100F
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i3-10300
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Single-Core
1565
70.33707865168539%
Multi-Core
4795
64.30199812256939%
Intel Core i3-10300 | vs | Intel Core i3-12100F |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Jan 25th, 2022 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Comet Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 8 | Threads | 8 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 58 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i3-10300 or Core i3-12100F
League of Legends, 1920 x 1080, Very High
247 FPS
$3.24/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i3-12100F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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