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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-12100F outperforms the cheaper Core i3-2120T on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-12100F is 3796 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-2120T.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100F
- Performs up to 142% better in FIFA 23 than Core i3-2120T - 223 vs 92 FPS
- Up to 34% better value when playing FIFA 23 than Core i3-2120T - $0.43 vs $0.65 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-2120T - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-2120T
- Up to 37% cheaper than Core i3-12100F - $60.0 vs $94.98
- Consumes up to 40% less energy than Intel Core i3-12100F - 35 vs 58 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i3-12100F doesn't have integrated graphics
FIFA 23
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-12100F
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
FPS
223
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.43/FPS
100%
Price, $
$94.98
63%
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.
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Intel Core i3-2120T Dual-Core Processor 2.6 GHz 3 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I32120T
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-12100F
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Core i3-2120T
Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-12100F | vs | Intel Core i3-2120T |
|---|---|---|
Jan 25th, 2022 | Release Date | Sep 4th, 2011 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.6 GHz |
| 4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 58 W | TDP | 35 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 26.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i3-12100F or Core i3-2120T
FIFA 23, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
100 FPS
$8/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i3-12100F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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75 FPS
$12.14/FPS
GeForce 210
Core i3-12100F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$910.58
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