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Key Differences
In short — Core i3-12100F outperforms the more expensive Core i7-4790S on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-12100F is 2816 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-4790S.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100F
- Performs up to 14% better in Resident Evil 4 than Core i7-4790S - 196 vs 172 FPS
- Up to 29% cheaper than Core i7-4790S - $83.62 vs $117.23
- Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i7-4790S - 58 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790S
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i3-12100F doesn't have integrated graphics
Resident Evil 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
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 i7-4790S Processor (8M Cache, 3.2 GHz) BX80646I74790S
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Core i3-12100F
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Core i7-4790S
Desktop • May 11th, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-4790S
Desktop • May 11th, 2014
Single-Core
1192
53.57303370786517%
Multi-Core
3737
50.11398685798578%
Intel Core i3-12100F | vs | Intel Core i7-4790S |
|---|---|---|
Jan 25th, 2022 | Release Date | May 11th, 2014 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Haswell |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 8 | Threads | 8 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
58 W | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i3-12100F or Core i7-4790S
Resident Evil 4, 1920 x 1080, Max
63 FPS
$12.7/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i3-12100F
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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