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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-12100 outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 7 2700 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-12100 is 1356 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen 7 2700.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100
- Performs up to 4% better in Resident Evil Village than Ryzen 7 2700 - 310 vs 297 FPS
- Up to 34% cheaper than Ryzen 7 2700 - $121.98 vs $185.0
- Up to 37% better value when playing Resident Evil Village than Ryzen 7 2700 - $0.39 vs $0.62 per FPS
- Consumes up to 8% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 2700 - 60 vs 65 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 2700 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 2700
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-12100 - 16 vs 8 threads
Resident Evil Village
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Core i3-12100
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
310
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.39/FPS
100%
Price, $
$121.98
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i3 (12th Gen) i3-12100 Quad-core (4 Core) 3.30 GHz Processor - Retail Pack, Blue
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Core i3-12100
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Ryzen 7 2700
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-12100 | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 2700 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Apr 19th, 2018 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Pinnacle Ridge |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 8 |
| 8 | Threads | 16 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
60 W | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
UHD Graphics 730 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i3-12100 or Ryzen 7 2700
Resident Evil Village, 1920 x 1080, Max
90 FPS
$12.22/FPS
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Ryzen 7 2700
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$13.79/FPS
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Ryzen 7 2700
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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102 FPS
$12.74/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060
Ryzen 7 2700
16 GB, N/A Storage
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112 FPS
$12.5/FPS
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Ryzen 7 2700
16 GB, N/A Storage
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112 FPS
$12.5/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
Ryzen 7 2700
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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