Intel Core i3-12100F vs AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme

Core i3-12100F vs Ryzen Z1 Extreme comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Ryzen Z1 Extreme is faster than the Core i3-12100F. 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 Z1 Extreme has significantly more cores than the Core i3-12100F. Indeed, the Ryzen Z1 Extreme has 8 cores compared to 4 cores found in the Core i3-12100F. It also has more threads than the Core i3-12100F. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Ryzen Z1 Extreme has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i3-12100F. Also, the Ryzen Z1 Extreme has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Ryzen Z1 Extreme outputs less heat than Core i3-12100F thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

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.