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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: 112.95
Overall Rank: 597
Last Price Change: $122.00 USD (2022-01-01)
Integer Math | 40,652 MOps/Sec |
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Floating Point Math | 31,781 MOps/Sec |
Find Prime Numbers | 59 Million Primes/Sec |
Random String Sorting | 16 Thousand Strings/Sec |
Data Encryption | 7,982 MBytes/Sec |
Data Compression | 155.5 MBytes/Sec |
Physics | 883 Frames/Sec |
Extended Instructions | 10,701 Million Matrices/Sec |
Single Thread | 3,484 MOps/Sec |
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Processor | Average CPU Mark | |
---|---|---|
Intel Core i9-12900K | 41,577 | |
Intel Core i7-12700K | 34,749 | |
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X | 22,688 | |
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz | 22,166 | |
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz | 21,964 | |
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | 21,934 | |
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz | 18,566 | |
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | 17,795 | |
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz | 14,553 | |
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | 14,274 | |
Intel Core i3-12100 | 13,780 |
Processor | CPU Mark / $Price | |
---|---|---|
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | 187.31 | |
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | 131.34 | |
Intel Core i3-12100 | 112.95 | |
Intel Core i9-12900K | 99.82 | |
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X | 92.61 | |
Intel Core i7-12700K | 84.96 | |
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz | 39.33 | |
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz | 27.71 | |
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 | 4,209 | |
Intel Core i7-12700K | 4,061 | |
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz | 3,848 | |
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz | 3,827 | |
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | 3,731 | |
Intel Core i3-12100 | 3,484 | |
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | 3,356 | |
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz | 2,948 | |
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz | 2,891 | |
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X | 2,664 | |
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | 2,568 |
Baseline | CPU Mark | |
---|---|---|
BL1730094 - Jan 26 2023 | 14373 | |
BL1729399 - Jan 25 2023 | 14666 | |
BL1728503 - Jan 24 2023 | 14788 | |
BL1728263 - Jan 24 2023 | 14194 | |
BL1728259 - Jan 24 2023 | 14881 |
Processor | Average CPU Mark | |
---|---|---|
Intel Core i3-12100 | 13,780 | |
Intel Core i3-12100F vs Intel Core i3-12100 | 14,341 (+4.1%) | |
Intel Core i3-12100T vs Intel Core i3-12100 | 12,800 (-7.1%) | |
AMD Ryzen 3 3100 vs Intel Core i3-12100 | 11,647 (-15.5%) | |
Intel Core i5-11400F @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i3-12100 | 17,192 (+24.8%) | |
Intel Core i5-11400 @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i3-12100 | 17,064 (+23.8%) | |
Intel Core i3-12300 vs Intel Core i3-12100 | 14,843 (+7.7%) | |
AMD Ryzen 3 4300G vs Intel Core i3-12100 | 11,028 (-20.0%) | |
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G vs Intel Core i3-12100 | 16,324 (+18.5%) | |
AMD Ryzen 5 4600G vs Intel Core i3-12100 | 15,750 (+14.3%) | |
AMD Ryzen 5 3500X vs Intel Core i3-12100 | 13,238 (-3.9%) | |
Intel Core i5-10400F @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Core i3-12100 | 12,366 (-10.3%) | |
Intel Core i5-10400 @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Core i3-12100 | 12,290 (-10.8%) |
Processor | Relative Gaming Score | |
---|---|---|
Intel Core i9-13900T | 8,921 | |
Intel Core i9-13900KS | 8,679 | |
Intel Core i9-13900F | 8,178 | |
Intel Core i9-13900K | 7,794 | |
Intel Core i9-13900KF | 7,553 | |
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D | 7,102 | |
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X | 6,690 | |
Intel Core i7-13700K | 6,669 | |
Intel Core i5-13600K | 6,631 | |
Intel Core i5-13600KF | 6,528 | |
Intel Core i7-13700F | 6,506 | |
Intel Core i9-12900KS | 6,450 | |
Intel Core i3-12100 | 2,483 |