Key Differences
In short — Core i3-12100 outperforms Core i7-8086K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-12100 is 1309 days newer than Core i7-8086K.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100
- Performs up to 7% better in Alan Wake 2 than Core i7-8086K - 125 vs 117 FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8086K
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-12100 - 12 vs 8 threads
Alan Wake 2
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Game Graphics
High
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Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
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Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-12100 | vs | Intel Core i7-8086K |
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Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Jun 5th, 2018 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i7 40th |
Alder Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 12 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
60 W | TDP | Not Available |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 40.0x |
UHD Graphics 730 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |