Key Differences
In short — Core i3-12100T outperforms Core i7-980X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-12100T is 4334 days newer than Core i7-980X.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-980X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-12100T - 12 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100T
- Performs up to 39% better in Rust than Core i7-980X - 220 vs 158 FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-980X doesn't have integrated graphics
Rust
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2010
FPS
158
71%
Value, $/FPS
$0.94/FPS
100%
Price, $
$148.02
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $148.02 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 11577 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2010
Desktop • Jan 26th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-980X | vs | Intel Core i3-12100T |
---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2010 | Release Date | Jan 26th, 2022 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i3 |
Gulftown | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 8 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.2 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
130 W | TDP | Not Available |
32 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 22.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |