Intel Core i3-12100F vs AMD Ryzen 7 6800HS Creator Edition

Compare Intel 12th Generation Core i3 4 core CPU vs AMD 8 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

5223 points
5427 points
3% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

8443 points
15% slightly better gaming score
7307 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

4270 points
4865 points
13% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

4098 points
4745 points
15% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

106.71 points
159.68 points
49% significantly higher Blender score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

4
8
100% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

8
16
100% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.3 GHz
3% slightly higher clock speed
3.20 GHz

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

12 MiB
16 MiB
33% slightly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

323rd of 1,089
300th of 1,089

Family

The product line

12th Generation Core i3
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Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2022 February
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Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5-4800
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Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
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Core i3-12100F vs Ryzen 7 6800HS Creator Edition benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Ryzen 7 6800HS Creator Edition beats the Core i3-12100F in overall performance. Despite this, the Core i3-12100F has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Ryzen 7 6800HS Creator Edition has significantly more cores than the Core i3-12100F. Indeed, the Ryzen 7 6800HS Creator Edition has 8 cores compared to 4 cores found in the Core i3-12100F. It also has more threads than the Core i3-12100F. With our hardware info, we find that the Core i3-12100F has a slightly higher clock speed than the Ryzen 7 6800HS Creator 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 i3-12100F has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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