Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-12100F outperforms the more expensive Core i5-8600K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-12100F is 1573 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-8600K.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100F
- Performs up to 39% better in Immortals of Aveum than Core i5-8600K - 78 vs 56 FPS
- Up to 36% cheaper than Core i5-8600K - $94.98 vs $148.49
- Up to 54% better value when playing Immortals of Aveum than Core i5-8600K - $1.22 vs $2.65 per FPS
- Consumes up to 39% less energy than Intel Core i5-8600K - 58 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8600K - 8 vs 6 threads
Immortals of Aveum
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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In Stock
Updated 2668 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
FPS
78
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.22/FPS
100%
Price, $
$94.98
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-8600K | vs | Intel Core i3-12100F |
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Oct 5th, 2017 | Release Date | Jan 25th, 2022 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i3 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
6 | Threads | 8 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 58 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |