Key Differences
In short — Core i3-12100 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-8700T on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-12100 is 1373 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-8700T.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100
- Performs up to 11% better in Watch Dogs: Legion than Core i7-8700T - 155 vs 140 FPS
- Up to 35% cheaper than Core i7-8700T - $129.63 vs $199.0
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700T
- Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i3-12100 - 35 vs 60 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-12100 - 12 vs 8 threads
Watch Dogs: Legion
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
Single-Core
1322
61.516984644020475%
Multi-Core
4691
68.21288352479279%
Intel Core i3-12100 | vs | Intel Core i7-8700T |
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Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Apr 2nd, 2018 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i7 |
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 | 2.4 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
60 W | TDP | 35 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 24.0x |
UHD Graphics 730 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |