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Core i3-12100F vs Core i3-10100

Core i3-12100F vs Core i3-10100: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-12100F

3.3 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Intel® Core™ 12th Gen i3-12100F desktop processor, featuring PCIe Gen 5.0 & 4.0 support, DDR5 and DDR4 support. Discrete graphics required.

Buy for $94.98 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 166 minutes ago

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Intel Core i3-10100

3.6 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Intel Core i3-10100 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.3 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110100

Buy for $93.42 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 166 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-12100F

3.3 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Intel® Core™ 12th Gen i3-12100F desktop processor, featuring PCIe Gen 5.0 & 4.0 support, DDR5 and DDR4 support. Discrete graphics required.

Buy for $94.98 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 166 minutes ago

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Intel Core i3-10100

3.6 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Intel Core i3-10100 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.3 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110100

Buy for $93.42 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 166 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-12100F outperforms the cheaper Core i3-10100 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-12100F is 635 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-10100.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100F

  • Performs up to 7% better in Escape From Tarkov than Core i3-10100 - 223 vs 208 FPS
  • Up to 4% better value when playing Escape From Tarkov than Core i3-10100 - $0.43 vs $0.45 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 39% less energy than Intel Core i3-10100 - 58 vs 95 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i3-10100

  • Up to 2% cheaper than Core i3-12100F - $93.42 vs $94.98
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i3-12100F doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Escape From Tarkov.
Escape From Tarkov

Escape From Tarkov

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


FPS

223

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.43/FPS

100%

Price, $

$94.98

98%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel® Core™ 12th Gen i3-12100F desktop processor, featuring PCIe Gen 5.0 & 4.0 support, DDR5 and DDR4 support. Discrete graphics required.

Buy for $94.98 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 166 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Core i3-10100

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

208

93%

Value, $/FPS

$0.45/FPS

95%

Price, $

$93.42

100%

Intel Core i3-10100 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.3 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110100

Buy for $93.42 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 166 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Core i3-10100

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


Single-Core

2225

100%

Multi-Core

7457

100%

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Core i3-10100

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1426

64%

Multi-Core

4215

56%

Intel Core i3-12100F Logo

Intel Core i3-12100F

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Intel Core i3-10100 Logo

Intel Core i3-10100

Jan 25th, 2022
Release DateApr 30th, 2020
Core i3CollectionCore i3
Alder LakeCodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores4
8Threads8
3.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
4.3 GHzTurbo Clock Speed4.3 GHz
58 W
TDP95 W
10 nm
Process Size14 nm
33.0xMultiplier
36.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 630
NoOverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i3-12100F or Core i3-10100

Escape From Tarkov, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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