Pentium G4600 vs Core i3-12100F

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Prices and Stock
MSRP $97

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

Key Differences

In short — Core i3-12100F outperforms Pentium G4600 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-12100F is 1848 days newer than Pentium G4600.

Advantages of Pentium G4600

Consumes up to 12% less energy than Intel Core i3-12100F - 51 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 15% better in Escape From Tarkov than Pentium G4600 - 223 vs 194 FPS
Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G4600 - 8 vs 4 threads

This is a free version of Escape From Tarkov.

Escape From Tarkov

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Pentium G4600

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

FPS

194

87%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

Core i3-12100F

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022

FPS

223

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.34/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.

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My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Pentium G4600

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

Core i3-12100F

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022

1920 x 1080

High

292

FPS

262

FPS

Apex Legends

1920 x 1080

Ultra

149

FPS

113

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

1920 x 1080

Maximum

209

FPS

163

FPS

World of Warcraft

1920 x 1080

Very High

271

FPS

League of Legends

1920 x 1080

Very High

479

FPS

273

FPS

Counter-Strike 2

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Pentium G4600

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

Single-Core

739

33%

Multi-Core

1531

21%

Core i3-12100F

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022

Single-Core

2225

100%

Multi-Core

7457

100%

Pentium G4600	vs	Core i3-12100F
Jan 3rd, 2017	Release Date	Jan 25th, 2022
Pentium	Collection	Core i3
Kaby Lake	Codename	Alder Lake
Intel Socket 1151	Socket	Intel Socket 1700
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
2	Cores	4
4	Threads	8
3.6 GHz	Base Clock Speed	3.3 GHz
Non-Turbo	Turbo Clock Speed	4.3 GHz
51 W	TDP	58 W
14 nm	Process Size	10 nm
36.0x	Multiplier	33.0x
Intel HD 630	Integrated Graphics	None
No	Overclockable	No