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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-14400F outperforms the cheaper Core i3-12100 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-14400F is 734 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-12100.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100
- Up to 28% cheaper than Core i5-14400F - $129.63 vs $180.49
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-14400F doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-14400F
- Performs up to 2% better in Overwatch 2 than Core i3-12100 - 385 vs 376 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-12100 - 16 vs 8 threads
Overwatch 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Intel Core i3-12100 Alder Lake CPU LGA 1700 3.3 GHz Quad-Core 60W 12MB Cache Desktop Processor
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Intel Core i5-14400F Desktop Processor 10 cores (6 P-cores + 4 E-cores) up to 4.7 GHz
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i3-12100
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Core i5-14400F
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i3-12100
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Single-Core
2149
91.4468085106383%
Multi-Core
6877
60.54230125891363%
Intel Core i3-12100 | vs | Intel Core i5-14400F |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 10 |
| 8 | Threads | 16 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
| 4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
| 60 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
UHD Graphics 730 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i3-12100 or Core i5-14400F
Overwatch 2, 1920 x 1080, Epic
295 FPS
$4.17/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i5-14400F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,229.99
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234 FPS
$5.56/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i5-14400F
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,299.99
In Stock
331 FPS
$4.08/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i5-14400F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,349.99
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331 FPS
$4.17/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i5-14400F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,379.99
In Stock
185 FPS
$6.39/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-14400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,182.08
In Stock
295 FPS
$4.4/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i5-14400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,299
In Stock
185 FPS
$6.49/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-14400F
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,199.99
In Stock
185 FPS
$5.13/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-14400F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$949
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185 FPS
$5.41/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i5-14400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$999.99
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97 FPS
$9.59/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-14400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$929.99
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