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CPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

Ryzen 7 8840HS vs Core i3-12100F

The Ryzen 7 8840HS is slightly faster than the Core i3-12100F on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.

  • Up to 4% faster on average across 100+ games
  • Is 1 year and 11 months newer
  • Available for $97

FPS Comparison Across Popular Games

Specs & Benchmark Comparison

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Ryzen 7 8840HS ranks 8 points higher.

Coreshelp

Ryzen 7 8840HS has 4 more cores.

Threadshelp

Ryzen 7 8840HS has 8 more threads.

L3 Cachehelp

Ryzen 7 8840HS has 4 MB more L3 cache.

Base Frequencyhelp
Turbo Frequencyhelp

Ryzen 7 8840HS boosts 19% higher.

TDPhelp

Ryzen 7 8840HS draws 30W less power.

FP8
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LGA1700
Hawk Point
Codenamehelp
Alder Lake-S
Mobile
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Desktop
Radeon 780M
Integrated GPUhelp
No Integrated Graphics
5600 MHz (DDR5)
RAMhelp
3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5)
Not Overclockable
Overclock Supporthelp
Not Overclockable

Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, Ryzen 7 8840HS or Core i3-12100F?expand_more
The Ryzen 7 8840HS. It's 19% faster than the Core i3-12100F on average across 100+ games, scoring 57/100 vs 48/100 in our gaming rating.
speedHow much faster is Ryzen 7 8840HS than Core i3-12100F?expand_more
19% faster on average. The gap varies by game and resolution, check the per-game FPS comparison above.
aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, Ryzen 7 8840HS or Core i3-12100F?expand_more
The Ryzen 7 8840HS is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.
paidIs the Ryzen 7 8840HS worth buying in 2026?expand_more
It scores 57/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most CPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.
differenceWhat is the difference between Ryzen 7 8840HS and Core i3-12100F?expand_more
Performance: Ryzen 7 8840HS scores 57/100, Core i3-12100F scores 48/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.
compressWill the Ryzen 7 8840HS or Core i3-12100F bottleneck my PC?expand_more
Depends on the rest of your build, especially your GPU. Swap the paired GPU in the FPS section above to see if it limits performance, or use our bottleneck calculator for a full analysis.
upgradeIs it worth upgrading to the Ryzen 7 8840HS or Core i3-12100F?expand_more
The Ryzen 7 8840HS is the stronger pick at 57/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.

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