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Pentium 2117U vs Core i3-12100F

Pentium 2117U vs Core i3-12100F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Core i3-12100F

3.3 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Intel® Core™ 12th Gen i3-12100F desktop processor, featuring PCIe Gen 5.0 & 4.0 support, DDR5 and DDR4 support. Discrete graphics required.

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In Stock

Updated 425 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i3-12100F

3.3 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Intel® Core™ 12th Gen i3-12100F desktop processor, featuring PCIe Gen 5.0 & 4.0 support, DDR5 and DDR4 support. Discrete graphics required.

Buy for $76.8 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 425 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i3-12100F outperforms Pentium 2117U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-12100F is 3433 days newer than Pentium 2117U.

Advantages of Pentium 2117U

  • Consumes up to 71% less energy than Intel Core i3-12100F - 17 vs 58 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i3-12100F doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Core i3-12100F

  • Performs up to 142% better in The Callisto Protocol than Pentium 2117U - 157 vs 65 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium 2117U - 8 vs 2 threads
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The Callisto Protocol

The Callisto Protocol

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Pentium 2117U Logo
Pentium 2117U

Mobile • Sep 1st, 2012


FPS

65

41%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


FPS

157

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.49/FPS

100%

Price, $

$76.8

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel® Core™ 12th Gen i3-12100F desktop processor, featuring PCIe Gen 5.0 & 4.0 support, DDR5 and DDR4 support. Discrete graphics required.

Buy for $76.8 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 425 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Pentium 2117U Logo
Pentium 2117U

Mobile • Sep 1st, 2012

Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Pentium 2117U Logo
Pentium 2117U

Mobile • Sep 1st, 2012


Single-Core

305

14%

Multi-Core

510

7%

Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


Single-Core

2225

100%

Multi-Core

7457

100%

Intel Pentium 2117U Logo

Pentium 2117U

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Intel Core i3-12100F Logo

Core i3-12100F

Sep 1st, 2012
Jan 25th, 2022
PentiumCore i3
Ivy BridgeAlder Lake
Intel BGA 1023Intel Socket 1700
Mobile
Desktop
2
4
2
8
1.8 GHz
3.3 GHz
Non-Turbo4.3 GHz
17 W
58 W
22 nm
10 nm
18.0x
33.0x
Intel HD
None
NoNo

PCs Using Pentium 2117U or Core i3-12100F

With selected game settings

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