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

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Intel

INTEL

Core i7-8700K

CORE STATE Coffee Lake

CORE SPECS 6 Cores / 12 Threads

CLOCK SPEED 3.7 Base / 4.7 GHz Turbo

CACHE 12 MB (shared)

MAX TDP 95W

ARCHITECTURE Coffee Lake

nm

PROCESS 14 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2017

PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS

cinebench_cinebench_r15_multicore

1,222

1,163

cinebench_cinebench_r15_singlecore

172

164

cinebench_cinebench_r20_multicore

5,094

4,846

cinebench_cinebench_r20_singlecore

719

684

cinebench_cinebench_r23_multicore

12,130

11,539

cinebench_cinebench_r23_singlecore

1,712

1,629

geekbench_multicore

7,661

6,535

geekbench_singlecore

2,202

1,616

passmark_data_compression

160,112

198,951

passmark_data_encryption

8,069

4,776

passmark_extended_instructions

10,814

13,514

passmark_find_prime_numbers

63

39

passmark_floating_point_math

31,919

28,538

passmark_integer_math

40,885

45,892

passmark_multithread

14,271

13,576

passmark_physics

1,185

811

passmark_random_string_sorting

16,089

25,270

passmark_single_thread

3,438

2,720

passmark_singlethread

3,438

2,720

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATION

i3-12100E

i7-8700K

Core Specs

Cores

4

6 +50.0%

Threads

8

12 +50.0%

Base Clock (GHz)

3.2

3.7 +15.6%

Boost Clock (GHz)

4.2

4.7 +11.9%

Frequency (GHz)

3.2

3.7 +15.6%

Turbo Clock (GHz)

4.2

4.7 +11.9%

Multiplier

32

37 +15.6%

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)

12 MB (shared)

Power

TDP (W)

60

95 +58.3%

Architecture

Architecture

Alder Lake

Coffee Lake

Codename

Alder Lake-S

Coffee Lake

Generation

Core i3 (Alder Lake-S)

Core i7 (Coffee Lake)

Process Size

10 nm

14 nm

Die Size

163 mm²

154 mm²

Foundry

Intel

Intel

Memory

Memory Support

DDR4, DDR5

DDR4

Memory Bus

Dual-channel

Dual-channel

Memory Bandwidth

—

42.7 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 1151

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

End-of-life

Launch Price

$125

$359

Part Number

SRL6U

SR3QRQNMK

Package

FC-LGA16A

FC-LGA1151

Tj Max

100°C

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