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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: NA

Overall Rank:
1061st fastest in multithreading out of 5074 CPUs
360th fastest in single threading out of 5074 CPUs
344th fastest in out of 1430 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: NA

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
14041
Single Thread Rating
3449

Samples: 2593*
*Margin for error: Low

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

Integer Math41,014 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math32,006 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers61 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting15,765 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption8,083 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression160,783 KBytes/Sec
Physics993 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions10,850 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread3,449 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 21st of April 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i3-12100F

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 21st of April 2025
From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 21st of April 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$81.39 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 21st of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
 58,729
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,316
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 39,048
Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,490
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,134
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,868
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,185
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,712
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,645
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,144
Intel Core i3-12100F
 14,041
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 21st of April 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i9-13900K
 143.25
Intel Core i9-12900K
 134.28
Intel Core i7-12700K
 84.33
Intel Core i3-12100F
 NA
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 NA
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 NA
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 NA
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 21st of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
 4,611
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,141
Intel Core i7-12700K
 4,018
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,902
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,837
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,681
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 3,470
Intel Core i3-12100F
 3,449
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,363
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,922
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,564
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i3-12100F
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2567500 - Apr 20 2025
14331
BL2566011 - Apr 19 2025
14784
BL2565845 - Apr 19 2025
14405
BL2565703 - Apr 19 2025
13582
BL2565253 - Apr 19 2025
13128
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i3-12100F
As of 21st of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i3-12100F
 14,041
AMD Ryzen 5 4500 vs Intel Core i3-12100F
 16,116 (+14.8%)
Intel Core i3-12100 vs Intel Core i3-12100F
 12,780 (-9.0%)
AMD Ryzen 3 4100 vs Intel Core i3-12100F
 11,039 (-21.4%)
Apple M1 Pro 8 Core 3200 MHz vs Intel Core i3-12100F
 17,198 (+22.5%)
AMD Ryzen 3 3100 vs Intel Core i3-12100F
 11,571 (-17.6%)
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz vs Intel Core i3-12100F
 15,645 (+11.4%)
AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G vs Intel Core i3-12100F
 13,793 (-1.8%)
AMD Ryzen 3 5300G vs Intel Core i3-12100F
 12,995 (-7.4%)
AMD Ryzen 3 4200GE vs Intel Core i3-12100F
 10,923 (-22.2%)
AMD Ryzen 5 4600G vs Intel Core i3-12100F
 16,026 (+14.1%)
Intel Core i3-12300 vs Intel Core i3-12100F
 14,402 (+2.6%)
AMD Ryzen 5 3500X vs Intel Core i3-12100F
 13,165 (-6.2%)

Is the Intel Core i3-12100F Good for Gaming?
As of 21st of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D
 12,484
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
 12,176
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
 11,328
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 10,845
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
 10,606
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
 10,514
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 10,293
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 9,817
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
 9,705
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
 9,519
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF
 9,421
Intel Core Ultra 5 235
 9,341
Intel Core i3-12100F
 2,093