Intel Core i3-12100F vs Intel Xeon E5-2667 v4

Compare Intel 12th Generation Core i3 4 core CPU vs Intel Xeon E5 v4 Family 8 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Price

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$ 93.99
$ 831.01 significantly less expensive
$ 925.00

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

5223 points
5% slightly better overall score
4938 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

8443 points
37% slightly better gaming score
6135 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

4270 points
4537 points
6% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

4098 points
4433 points
8% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

106.71 points
138.59 points
29% slightly higher Blender score
Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

7143 points
6% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
6681 points
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

2123 points
88% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
1125 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

7384 points
10% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
6682 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

2218 points
88% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
1174 points

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
3.2 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.3 GHz
19% slightly higher turbo speed
3.6 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

58 W
132% significantly lower TDP
135 W

PCIe Lanes

Number of physical connections between the CPU and expansion slots

20
40
100% significantly more pcie lanes

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
4
100% significantly more memory channels

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

323rd of 1,089
354th of 1,089

Family

The product line

12th Generation Core i3
Xeon E5 v4 Family

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2022 February
2016 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR5-4800
DDR4-1600

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
-

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

-
Yes

Core i3-12100F vs Xeon E5-2667 v4 benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i3-12100F is faster than the Xeon E5-2667 v4. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Xeon E5-2667 v4 in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Xeon E5-2667 v4 has significantly more cores than the Core i3-12100F. Indeed, the Xeon E5-2667 v4 has 8 cores compared to 4 cores found in the Core i3-12100F. It also has more threads than the Core i3-12100F. Our comparison shows that the Core i3-12100F has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Xeon E5-2667 v4. Also, the Core i3-12100F has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Core i3-12100F CPU outputs less heat than a Xeon E5-2667 v4 CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Core i3-12100F has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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