Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-12100F outperforms the more expensive Core i7-8700T on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-12100F is 1394 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-8700T.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100F
- Performs up to 22% better in Rust than Core i7-8700T - 233 vs 191 FPS
- Up to 68% cheaper than Core i7-8700T - $94.98 vs $298.95
- Up to 74% better value when playing Rust than Core i7-8700T - $0.41 vs $1.57 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700T
- Consumes up to 40% less energy than Intel Core i3-12100F - 35 vs 58 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-12100F - 12 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i3-12100F doesn't have integrated graphics
Rust
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
FPS
233
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.41/FPS
100%
Price, $
$94.98
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $94.98 on Amazon
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-12100F | vs | Intel Core i7-8700T |
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Jan 25th, 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 |
58 W | TDP | 35 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 24.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |