Key Differences
In short — Core i3-12100 outperforms Core i5-8259U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-12100 is 1370 days newer than Core i5-8259U.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100
- Performs up to 8% better in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Core i5-8259U - 312 vs 290 FPS
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
312
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.39/FPS
100%
Price, $
$121.98
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $121.98 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 7450 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Mobile • Apr 5th, 2018
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-8259U | vs | Intel Core i3-12100 |
---|---|---|
Apr 5th, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i3 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel BGA 1356 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
2.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
Not Available | TDP | 60 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
23.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
Iris Pro Plus | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
No | Overclockable | No |