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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: 113.68
Overall Rank: 677
Last Price Change: $122.00 USD (2022-01-01)
Integer Math | 40,928 MOps/Sec |
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Floating Point Math | 31,944 MOps/Sec |
Find Prime Numbers | 59 Million Primes/Sec |
Random String Sorting | 15,968 Thousand Strings/Sec |
Data Encryption | 8,030 MBytes/Sec |
Data Compression | 160,283 KBytes/Sec |
Physics | 891 Frames/Sec |
Extended Instructions | 10,767 Million Matrices/Sec |
Single Thread | 3,492 MOps/Sec |
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Processor | Average CPU Mark | |
---|---|---|
Intel Core i9-12900K | 41,611 | |
Intel Core i7-12700K | 34,813 | |
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X | 22,663 | |
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz | 22,099 | |
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | 21,960 | |
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz | 21,887 | |
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz | 18,501 | |
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | 17,795 | |
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz | 14,539 | |
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | 14,136 | |
Intel Core i3-12100 | 13,869 |
Processor | CPU Mark / $Price | |
---|---|---|
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | 213.14 | |
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X | 154.20 | |
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | 140.40 | |
Intel Core i9-12900K | 117.88 | |
Intel Core i3-12100 | 113.68 | |
Intel Core i7-12700K | 85.12 | |
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz | 55.81 | |
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz | 32.74 | |
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | NA | |
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz | NA | |
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz | NA |
Processor | Average Thread Rating | |
---|---|---|
Intel Core i9-12900K | 4,203 | |
Intel Core i7-12700K | 4,056 | |
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz | 3,846 | |
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz | 3,820 | |
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | 3,717 | |
Intel Core i3-12100 | 3,492 | |
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | 3,359 | |
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz | 2,945 | |
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz | 2,889 | |
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X | 2,664 | |
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | 2,569 |
Baseline | CPU Mark | |
---|---|---|
BL1835638 - Jun 08 2023 | 14700 | |
BL1834450 - Jun 06 2023 | 14307 | |
BL1834290 - Jun 06 2023 | 14507 | |
BL1834060 - Jun 06 2023 | 14605 | |
BL1831019 - Jun 01 2023 | 13606 |
Processor | Average CPU Mark | |
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Intel Core i3-12100 | 13,869 | |
Intel Core i3-12100F vs Intel Core i3-12100 | 14,291 (+3.0%) | |
Intel Core i3-12300 vs Intel Core i3-12100 | 14,706 (+6.0%) | |
Intel Core i3-12100T vs Intel Core i3-12100 | 12,895 (-7.0%) | |
AMD Ryzen 3 3300X vs Intel Core i3-12100 | 12,690 (-8.5%) | |
Intel Core i5-11400F @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i3-12100 | 17,175 (+23.8%) | |
Intel Core i5-11400 @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i3-12100 | 17,090 (+23.2%) | |
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X vs Intel Core i3-12100 | 13,067 (-5.8%) | |
AMD Ryzen 3 4300G vs Intel Core i3-12100 | 10,986 (-20.8%) | |
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G vs Intel Core i3-12100 | 16,318 (+17.7%) | |
AMD Ryzen 5 4600G vs Intel Core i3-12100 | 15,924 (+14.8%) | |
Intel Core i3-13100F vs Intel Core i3-12100 | 15,202 (+9.6%) | |
Intel Core i3-13100 vs Intel Core i3-12100 | 15,119 (+9.0%) |
Processor | Relative Gaming Score | |
---|---|---|
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D | 9,224 | |
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D | 9,106 | |
Intel Core i9-13900KS | 8,467 | |
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D | 8,431 | |
Intel Core i9-13900K | 7,799 | |
Intel Core i9-13900KF | 7,592 | |
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D | 7,195 | |
Intel Core i7-13700K | 6,798 | |
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X | 6,798 | |
Intel Core i5-13600K | 6,775 | |
Intel Core i5-13600KF | 6,745 | |
Intel Core i9-13900T | 6,741 | |
Intel Core i3-12100 | 2,497 |