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Is the Intel Core i3-12100 Good for Gaming?
This is relatively new CPU that contains 4 Cores and 8 Threads. The Intel Core i3-12100 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 ...]
Description: Intel UHD Graphics 730
Class: Desktop
Socket: FCLGA1700
Clockspeed: 3.3 GHz
Turbo Speed: 4.3 GHz
Cores: 4 Threads: 8
Typical TDP: 60 W
TDP Up: 89 W
Cache Size: L1: 320 KB, L2: 5.0 MB, L3: 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) i3-12100, 12th Gen Intel Core i3-12100
CPU First Seen on Charts: Q1 2022
CPUmark/$Price: 110.62
Overall Rank: 778
Last Price Change: $122.00 USD (2022-01-01)
Integer Math | 39,936 MOps/Sec |
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Floating Point Math | 31,180 MOps/Sec |
Find Prime Numbers | 57 Million Primes/Sec |
Random String Sorting | 15,452 Thousand Strings/Sec |
Data Encryption | 7,851 MBytes/Sec |
Data Compression | 156,377 KBytes/Sec |
Physics | 872 Frames/Sec |
Extended Instructions | 10,533 Million Matrices/Sec |
Single Thread | 3,418 MOps/Sec |
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Processor | Average CPU Mark | |
---|---|---|
Intel Core i9-13900K | 59,536 | |
Intel Core i9-12900K | 41,410 | |
Intel Core i7-12700K | 34,714 | |
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X | 22,610 | |
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz | 22,030 | |
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | 21,928 | |
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz | 18,381 | |
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | 17,779 | |
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | 15,411 | |
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | 14,199 | |
Intel Core i3-12100 | 13,495 |
Processor | CPU Mark / $Price | |
---|---|---|
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | 212.94 | |
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X | 153.84 | |
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | 140.20 | |
Intel Core i9-12900K | 117.31 | |
Intel Core i3-12100 | 110.62 | |
Intel Core i9-13900K | 104.45 | |
Intel Core i7-12700K | 84.88 | |
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz | 32.53 | |
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | NA | |
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | NA | |
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz | NA |
Processor | Average Thread Rating | |
---|---|---|
Intel Core i9-13900K | 4,649 | |
Intel Core i9-12900K | 4,186 | |
Intel Core i7-12700K | 4,049 | |
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | 3,943 | |
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz | 3,841 | |
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | 3,708 | |
Intel Core i3-12100 | 3,418 | |
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | 3,360 | |
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz | 2,939 | |
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X | 2,663 | |
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | 2,569 |
Baseline | CPU Mark | |
---|---|---|
BL1961953 - Dec 04 2023 | 13156 | |
BL1961934 - Dec 04 2023 | 13237 | |
BL1960527 - Dec 02 2023 | 14481 | |
BL1960496 - Dec 02 2023 | 14476 | |
BL1958582 - Nov 30 2023 | 12769 |
Processor | Average CPU Mark | |
---|---|---|
Intel Core i3-12100 | 13,495 | |
Intel Core i3-12100F vs Intel Core i3-12100 | 14,204 (+5.3%) | |
Intel Core i3-12300 vs Intel Core i3-12100 | 14,745 (+9.3%) | |
Intel Core i3-12100T vs Intel Core i3-12100 | 12,781 (-5.3%) | |
AMD Ryzen 3 3300X vs Intel Core i3-12100 | 12,660 (-6.2%) | |
Intel Core i3-13100 vs Intel Core i3-12100 | 14,717 (+9.1%) | |
Intel Core i3-13100F vs Intel Core i3-12100 | 14,644 (+8.5%) | |
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X vs Intel Core i3-12100 | 13,071 (-3.1%) | |
AMD Ryzen 3 4300G vs Intel Core i3-12100 | 10,946 (-18.9%) | |
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G vs Intel Core i3-12100 | 16,246 (+20.4%) | |
AMD Ryzen 5 4600G vs Intel Core i3-12100 | 16,014 (+18.7%) | |
AMD Ryzen 5 3500X vs Intel Core i3-12100 | 13,200 (-2.2%) | |
Intel Core i5-10400F @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Core i3-12100 | 12,228 (-9.4%) |
Processor | Relative Gaming Score | |
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AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D | 9,211 | |
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D | 9,075 | |
Intel Core i9-13900KS | 8,571 | |
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D | 8,425 | |
Intel Core i9-14900KF | 8,393 | |
Intel Core i9-14900K | 8,209 | |
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D | 7,886 | |
Intel Core i5-14600K | 7,883 | |
Intel Core i9-13900K | 7,808 | |
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7945WX | 7,602 | |
Intel Core i7-13790F | 7,544 | |
Intel Core i9-13900KF | 7,519 | |
Intel Core i3-12100 | 2,443 |