Key Differences
In short — Core i3-12100F outperforms the cheaper Core i7-860 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-860 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i3-12100F is 4522 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-860.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100F
- Performs up to 7% better in Resident Evil Village than Core i7-860 - 311 vs 291 FPS
- Consumes up to 39% less energy than Intel Core i7-860 - 58 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-860
- Up to 49% cheaper than Core i3-12100F - $48.0 vs $94.98
- Up to 48% better value when playing Resident Evil Village than Core i3-12100F - $0.16 vs $0.31 per FPS
Resident Evil Village
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
FPS
311
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.31/FPS
51%
Price, $
$94.98
50%
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-12100F | vs | Intel Core i7-860 |
---|---|---|
Jan 25th, 2022 | Release Date | Sep 8th, 2009 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i7 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Lynnfield |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
58 W | TDP | 95 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 21.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | No |