Core i3-12100 vs Ryzen 5 Microsoft Surface Edition benchmarks
According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i3-12100 is faster than the Ryzen 5 Microsoft Surface Edition. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Ryzen 5 Microsoft Surface Edition in all gaming tests too.
In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Ryzen 5 Microsoft Surface Edition has significantly more cores than the Core i3-12100. Indeed, the Ryzen 5 Microsoft Surface Edition has 6 cores compared to 4 cores found in the Core i3-12100. It also has more threads than the Core i3-12100. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Core i3-12100 has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the Ryzen 5 Microsoft Surface Edition.
Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. Indeed, the Core i3-12100 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.
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