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Intel i7-7700 vs i3-10100 vs i7-9700 vs i3-12100

All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Desktop CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 14002 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×Intel Core i7-7700 @ 3.60GHz×Intel Core i3-10100 @ 3.60GHz×Intel Core i7-9700 @ 3.00GHz×Intel Core i3-12100+ ADD
Price $102.5 - BUY $85.99 - BUY $181.49 - BUY Search Online
Socket TypeLGA1151FCLGA1200FCLGA1151-2FCLGA1700
CPU ClassDesktopDesktopDesktopDesktop
Clockspeed3.6 GHz3.6 GHz3.0 GHz3.3 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 4.2 GHzUp to 4.3 GHzUp to 4.7 GHzUp to 4.3 GHz
# of Physical Cores4 (Threads: 8)4 (Threads: 8)8 (Threads: 8)4 (Threads: 8)
CacheL1: 256KB, L2: 1.0MB, L3: 8MBL1: 256KB, L2: 1.0MB, L3: 6MBL1: 512KB, L2: 2.0MB, L3: 12MBL1: 320KB, L2: 5.0MB, L3: 12MB
TDP65W65W65W60W
Yearly Running Cost$11.86$11.86$11.86$10.95
OtherIntel UHD Graphics 630Intel UHD Graphics 630Intel UHD Graphics 730
First Seen on ChartQ4 2016Q2 2020Q2 2019Q1 2022
# of Samples7701132837501223
CPU Value84.3100.573.4111.5
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)2451(-28.6%)2612(-24.0%)2776(-19.2%)3435(0.0%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)8645(-36.5%)8646(-36.5%)13315(-2.2%)13609(0.0%)
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CPU Mark Rating
As of 4th of January 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i7-7700 @ 3.60GHz
8,645
Intel Core i3-10100 @ 3.60GHz
8,646
Intel Core i7-9700 @ 3.00GHz
13,315
Intel Core i3-12100
13,609
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 4th of January 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Core i7-7700 @ 3.60GHz
84.3
Intel Core i3-10100 @ 3.60GHz
100.5
Intel Core i7-9700 @ 3.00GHz
73.4
Intel Core i3-12100
111.5
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 4th of January 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i7-7700 @ 3.60GHz
2,451
Intel Core i3-10100 @ 3.60GHz
2,612
Intel Core i7-9700 @ 3.00GHz
2,776
Intel Core i3-12100
3,435
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
Intel Core i7-7700 @ 3.60GHz Intel Core i3-10100 @ 3.60GHz Intel Core i7-9700 @ 3.00GHz Intel Core i3-12100
Max TDP65W65W65W60W
Power consumption per day (kWh)NANANANA
Running cost per dayNANANANA
Power consumption per year (kWh)NANANANA
Running cost per yearNANANANA
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.