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Intel i3-12100F vs i7-9700 vs i7-8700

All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Desktop CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 17726 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 i3-12100F×Intel Core i7-9700 @ 3.00GHz×Intel Core i7-8700 @ 3.20GHz+ ADD
Price $68.34 - BUY $181.84 - BUY $148.65 - BUY
Socket TypeFCLGA1700FCLGA1151-2FCLGA1151-2
CPU ClassDesktopDesktopDesktop
Clockspeed3.3 GHz3.0 GHz3.2 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 4.3 GHzUp to 4.7 GHzUp to 4.6 GHz
# of Physical Cores4 (Threads: 8)8 (Threads: 8)6 (Threads: 12)
CacheL1: 320KB, L2: 5.0MB, L3: 12MBL1: 512KB, L2: 2.0MB, L3: 12MBL1: 384KB, L2: 1.5MB, L3: 12MB
TDP58W65W65W
Yearly Running Cost$10.59$11.86$11.86
OtherIntel UHD Graphics 630Intel UHD Graphics 630
First Seen on ChartQ1 2022Q2 2019Q4 2017
# of Samples2430415911137
CPU Value205.772.986.1
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)3454(0.0%)2767(-19.9%)2635(-23.7%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)14060(0.0%)13254(-5.7%)12797(-9.0%)

CPU Mark Rating
As of 12th of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i3-12100F
14,060
Intel Core i7-9700 @ 3.00GHz
13,254
Intel Core i7-8700 @ 3.20GHz
12,797
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 12th of March 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Core i3-12100F
205.7
Intel Core i7-9700 @ 3.00GHz
72.9
Intel Core i7-8700 @ 3.20GHz
86.1
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 12th of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i3-12100F
3,454
Intel Core i7-9700 @ 3.00GHz
2,767
Intel Core i7-8700 @ 3.20GHz
2,635
PassMark Software © 2008-2025
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 i3-12100F Intel Core i7-9700 @ 3.00GHz Intel Core i7-8700 @ 3.20GHz
Max TDP58W65W65W
Power consumption per day (kWh)NANANA
Running cost per dayNANANA
Power consumption per year (kWh)NANANA
Running cost per yearNANANA
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.