Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700F outperforms the cheaper Core i3-14100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-14100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-12700F is 734 days older than the cheaper Core i3-14100.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700F
- Performs up to 1% better in Assassin's Creed Valhalla than Core i3-14100 - 189 vs 187 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-14100 - 20 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-14100
- Up to 44% cheaper than Core i7-12700F - $139.99 vs $249.99
- Up to 43% better value when playing Assassin's Creed Valhalla than Core i7-12700F - $0.75 vs $1.32 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-12700F doesn't have integrated graphics
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
189
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.32/FPS
56%
Price, $
$249.99
55%
FPS Winner
Buy for $249.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 1873 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
FPS
187
98%
Value, $/FPS
$0.75/FPS
100%
Price, $
$139.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $139.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 1872 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-12700F | vs | Intel Core i3-14100 |
---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i3 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 | Cores | 4 |
20 | Threads | 8 |
2.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
65 W | TDP | Not Available |
10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
21.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
No | Overclockable | No |