Intel Core i3-12100F vs Intel Core i3-13100

Compare Intel 12th Generation Core i3 4 core CPU vs Intel 13th Generation Core i3 4 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Intel Core i3-13100

Price

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$ 93.99

$ 56.01 significantly less expensive

$ 150.00

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

5223 points

5725 points

9% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

8443 points

9495 points

12% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

4270 points

4614 points

8% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

4098 points

4425 points

7% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

106.71 points

1% slightly higher Blender score

105.40 points

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

7143 points

3% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score

6928 points

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

2123 points

0.52% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score

2112 points

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

7384 points

2% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

7226 points

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

2218 points

2247 points

1% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

Identical

Threads

Number of logical processing units

Identical

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.3 GHz

3.4 GHz

3% slightly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.3 GHz

4.5 GHz

4% slightly higher turbo speed

PCIe Lanes

Number of physical connections between the CPU and expansion slots

Identical

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

Identical

Supported Memory

Maximum amount of RAM supported by this CPU

128 GiB

192 GiB

49% significantly more supported memory

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

12 MiB

Identical

12 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

323rd of 1,089

273rd of 1,089

Family

The product line

12th Generation Core i3

13th Generation Core i3

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2022 February

2023 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5-4800

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Core i3-12100F vs Core i3-13100 specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the Core i3-13100 beats the Core i3-12100F in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i3-12100F in all gaming tests too.

When comparing these CPUs we notice that they have the same number of cores and the same number of threads. Our comparison shows that the Core i3-13100 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i3-12100F. Also, the Core i3-13100 has a slightly higher turbo speed.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Core i3-12100F has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.