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Intel i3-12100 vs i3-12300

The Intel Core i3-12300 is newer than Intel Core i3-12100 also around 6% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing, it is around 5% faster in single-thread testing. Both CPUs operates at simliar power levels (TDP). All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Desktop CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 1265 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 i3-12100×Intel Core i3-12300+ ADD
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Socket TypeFCLGA1700LGA 1700
CPU ClassDesktopDesktop
Clockspeed3.3 GHz3.5 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 4.3 GHzUp to 4.4 GHz
# of Physical Cores4 (Threads: 8)4 (Threads: 8)
CacheL1: 320KB, L2: 5.0MB, L3: 12MBL1: 320KB, L2: 5.0MB, L3: 12MB
TDP60W60W
Yearly Running Cost$10.95$10.95
OtherIntel UHD Graphics 730Intel UHD Graphics 730
First Seen on ChartQ1 2022Q1 2022
# of Samples124421
CPU Value111.5101.7
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)3434(-5.1%)3620(0.0%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)13607(-6.4%)14540(0.0%)
1 - Last seen price from our affiliates NewEgg.com & Amazon.com.

CPU Mark Rating
As of 21st of January 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i3-12100
13,607
Intel Core i3-12300
14,540
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 21st of January 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Core i3-12100
111.5
Intel Core i3-12300
101.7
CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 21st of January 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i3-12100
3,434
Intel Core i3-12300
3,620
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 i3-12100 Intel Core i3-12300
Max TDP60W60W
Power consumption per day (kWh)0.120.12
Running cost per day$0.030$0.030
Power consumption per year (kWh)43.843.8
Running cost per year$10.95$10.95
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.