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Intel Core i3-12100F

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i3-12100F can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the Intel Core i3-12100F Good for Gaming?

This is an old CPU that contains 4 Cores and 8 Threads. The Intel Core i3-12100F also has reasonable threaded performance that will serve well in games. Paired with a good videocard, is this CPU Good for Gaming? Yes, this would be a suitable CPU for gaming. [More ...]


Intel Core i3-12100F

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: FCLGA1700

Clockspeed: 3.3 GHz

Turbo Speed: 4.3 GHz

Cores: 4 Threads: 8

Typical TDP: 58 W

TDP Up: 89 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 4 x 48 KB
L2 Cache: 4 x 1280 KB
L3 Cache: 12 MB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 128 GB (Up to DDR5 4800 MT/s, Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s)

Other names: 12th Gen Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-12100F, 12th Gen Intel Core i3-12100F

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q1 2022

CPUmark/$Price: 216.58

Overall Rank:
989th fastest in multithreading out of 4950 CPUs
326th fastest in single threading out of 4950 CPUs
323rd fastest in out of 1404 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $64.99 USD (2025-01-04)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
14076
Single Thread Rating
3457

Samples: 2249*
*Margin for error: Low

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i3-12100F

Integer Math41,106 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math32,063 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers61 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting15,755 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption8,100 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression161,319 KBytes/Sec
Physics998 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions10,868 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread3,457 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 27th of January 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i3-12100F

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 24th of January 2025
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 24th of January 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$76.78 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.com$64.99 USDBuy Now!
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 28th of January 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
 58,869
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,399
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 39,077
Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,577
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,110
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,880
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,224
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,729
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,614
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,154
Intel Core i3-12100F
 14,076
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 28th of January 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i3-12100F
 216.58
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 188.63
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 187.02
Intel Core i9-12900K
 146.03
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 133.89
Intel Core i9-13900K
 120.80
Intel Core i7-12700K
 84.54
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 46.31
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 28th of January 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
 4,615
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,152
Intel Core i7-12700K
 4,024
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,905
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,685
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 3,470
Intel Core i3-12100F
 3,457
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,362
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,925
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,565
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i3-12100F
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2371659 - Jan 27 2025
14435
BL2371298 - Jan 27 2025
14092
BL2370871 - Jan 27 2025
14231
BL2370005 - Jan 26 2025
14403
BL2369922 - Jan 26 2025
14507
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i3-12100F
As of 28th of January 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i3-12100F
 14,076
AMD Ryzen 5 4500 vs Intel Core i3-12100F
 16,126 (+14.6%)
AMD Ryzen 3 4100 vs Intel Core i3-12100F
 11,013 (-21.8%)
Intel Core i3-13100F vs Intel Core i3-12100F
 14,636 (+4.0%)
Intel Core i3-12100 vs Intel Core i3-12100F
 13,574 (-3.6%)
Intel Core i7-6800K @ 3.40GHz vs Intel Core i3-12100F
 10,734 (-23.7%)
AMD Ryzen 5 2400G vs Intel Core i3-12100F
 8,739 (-37.9%)
Apple M1 Pro 8 Core 3200 MHz vs Intel Core i3-12100F
 17,205 (+22.2%)
AMD Ryzen 3 3100 vs Intel Core i3-12100F
 11,585 (-17.7%)
AMD Ryzen 3 4300G vs Intel Core i3-12100F
 10,735 (-23.7%)
Intel Core i3-10100F @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i3-12100F
 8,740 (-37.9%)
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 vs Intel Core i3-12100F
 19,366 (+37.6%)
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz vs Intel Core i3-12100F
 15,614 (+10.9%)

Is the Intel Core i3-12100F Good for Gaming?
As of 28th of January 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
 12,190
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 10,870
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
 10,687
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
 10,611
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 10,311
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 9,852
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
 9,574
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
 9,472
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF
 9,330
Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF
 9,120
Intel Core i9-14900KS
 9,082
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D
 8,906
Intel Core i3-12100F
 2,102