CPU Comparison

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Intel

INTEL

Intel Core i3-12100E

CORE STATE Alder Lake-S

CORE SPECS 4 Cores / 8 Threads

CLOCK SPEED 3.2 Base / 4.2 GHz Turbo

CACHE 12 MB (shared)

MAX TDP 60W

ARCHITECTURE Alder Lake

nm

PROCESS 10 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2022

VS

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Intel

INTEL

Core i7-10700K

CORE STATE Comet Lake

CORE SPECS 8 Cores / 16 Threads

CLOCK SPEED 3.8 Base / 5.1 GHz Turbo

CACHE 16 MB (shared)

MAX TDP 125W

ARCHITECTURE Comet Lake

nm

PROCESS 14 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2020

PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS

cinebench_cinebench_r15_multicore

1,222

1,593

cinebench_cinebench_r15_singlecore

172

224

cinebench_cinebench_r20_multicore

5,094

6,641

cinebench_cinebench_r20_singlecore

719

937

cinebench_cinebench_r23_multicore

12,130

15,813

cinebench_cinebench_r23_singlecore

1,712

2,232

geekbench_multicore

7,661

8,148

geekbench_singlecore

2,202

1,722

passmark_data_compression

160,112

295,418

passmark_data_encryption

8,069

6,468

passmark_extended_instructions

10,814

19,387

passmark_find_prime_numbers

63

55

passmark_floating_point_math

31,919

41,306

passmark_integer_math

40,885

66,642

passmark_multithread

14,271

18,609

passmark_physics

1,185

933

passmark_random_string_sorting

16,089

36,633

passmark_single_thread

3,438

3,043

passmark_singlethread

3,438

3,043

3dmark_16_threads

N/A

7,277

3dmark_2_threads

N/A

1,622

3dmark_4_threads

N/A

3,171

3dmark_8_threads

N/A

5,628

3dmark_max_threads

N/A

7,266

3dmark_single_thread

N/A

823

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATION

i3-12100E

i7-10700K

Core Specs

Cores

4

8 +100.0%

Threads

8

16 +100.0%

Base Clock (GHz)

3.2

3.8 +18.7%

Boost Clock (GHz)

4.2

5.1 +21.4%

Frequency (GHz)

3.2

3.8 +18.7%

Turbo Clock (GHz)

4.2

5.1 +21.4%

Multiplier

32

38 +18.8%

SMP CPUs

1

1 0.0%

Cache

L1 Cache

80 KB (per core)

64 KB (per core)

L2 Cache

1.25 MB (per core)

256 KB (per core)

L3 Cache

12 MB (shared)

16 MB (shared)

Power

TDP (W)

60

125 +108.3%

PL1

—

125 W

PL2

—

229 W

Architecture

Architecture

Alder Lake

Comet Lake

Codename

Alder Lake-S

Comet Lake

Generation

Core i3 (Alder Lake-S)

Core i7 (Comet Lake)

Process Size

10 nm

14 nm

Die Size

163 mm²

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Foundry

Intel

Intel

Memory

Memory Support

DDR4, DDR5

DDR4

Memory Bus

Dual-channel

Dual-channel

Memory Bandwidth

—

46.9 GB/s

ECC Memory

No

No

DDR4 Speed

3200 MT/s

—

DDR5 Speed

4800 MT/s

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Platform

Socket

Intel Socket 1700

Intel Socket 1200

Chipsets

—

H410, B460, H470, Z490

PCIe

Gen 5, 20 Lanes(CPU only)

Gen 3, 16 Lanes(CPU only)

Graphics

Integrated Graphics

UHD Graphics 730

UHD Graphics 630

Other

Market

Desktop

Desktop

Production Status

Active

Active

Launch Price

$125

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Part Number

SRL6U

SRH72

Package

FC-LGA16A

FC-LGA1200

Tj Max

100°C

100°C

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