Key Differences
In short — Core i3-12100 outperforms Pentium G840 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-12100 is 3880 days newer than Pentium G840.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100
- Performs up to 22% better in A Plague Tale: Requiem than Pentium G840 - 143 vs 117 FPS
- Consumes up to 8% less energy than Intel Pentium G840 - 60 vs 65 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G840 - 8 vs 2 threads
A Plague Tale: Requiem
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
143
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.85/FPS
100%
Price, $
$121.98
100%
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • May 22nd, 2011
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium G840 | vs | Intel Core i3-12100 |
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May 22nd, 2011 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
Pentium | Collection | Core i3 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 4 |
2 | Threads | 8 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 60 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
28.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
No | Overclockable | No |