Intel Core i3 13100F vs i3 12100F
We compared two 4-core desktop CPUs: the 3.4 GHz Intel Core i3 13100F against the 3.3 GHz i3 12100F. On this page, you'll find out which processor has better performance in benchmarks, games and other useful information.
Review
Single-Core Performance
Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks
Multi-Core Performance
Measure performance when all cores are involved
Power Efficiency
The efficiency score of power consumption
NanoReview Final Score
Generic CPU rating
The "iGPU" and "Power Efficiency" have a minor impact on the NanoReview Score when comparing desktop CPUs.
Key Differences
Advantages of Intel Core i3 13100F
- Newer - released 1-year later
- 5% higher Turbo Boost frequency (4.5 GHz vs 4.3 GHz)
Promotion
Test in Benchmarks
Comparing the performance of CPUs across various tasksCinebench R23
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
| File compression | 696.9 MB/sec | 679.9 MB/sec |
| Clang compilation | 50 Klines/sec | 46.1 Klines/sec |
| HTML 5 Browser | 179.6 pages/sec | 172.7 pages/sec |
| PDF Renderer | 215.5 Mpixels/sec | 206.2 Mpixels/sec |
| Text processing | 235.6 pages/sec | 217.9 pages/sec |
| Background blur | 42.9 images/sec | 40.4 images/sec |
| Photo processing | 79.2 images/sec | 72.2 images/sec |
| Ray tracing | 11.6 Mpixels/sec | 10.9 Mpixels/sec |
PassMark
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
| Integer math | 43.2 GOps/sec | 41.4 GOps/sec |
| Floating point math | 33.4 GOps/sec | 32.3 GOps/sec |
| Find prime numbers | 61M Primes/sec | 64M Primes/sec |
| Random string sorting | 16.9M Strings/sec | 16.1M Strings/sec |
| Data encryption | 8.5 GBytes/sec | 8.2 GBytes/sec |
| Data compression | 169.4 MBytes/sec | 162.7 MBytes/sec |
| Physics | 1034 Frames/sec | 1003 Frames/sec |
| Extended instructions | 11.4B Matrices/sec | 10.9B Matrices/sec |
Value for money
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Specifications
Full technical specification of Intel Core i3 13100F and i3 12100FGeneral
| Vendor | Intel | Intel |
| Released | January 3, 2023 | January 4, 2022 |
| Type | Desktop | Desktop |
| instruction set | x86-64 | x86-64 |
| Codename | Raptor Lake | Alder Lake |
| Model number | i3-13100F | i3-12100F |
| Integrated GPU | No | No |
CPU
| P-Cores | 4 | 4 |
| P-Threads | 8 | 8 |
| Base Frequency (P) | 3.4 GHz | 3.3 GHz |
| Turbo Boost Frequency (P) | 4.5 GHz | 4.3 GHz |
| Total Cores | 4 | 4 |
| Total Threads | 8 | 8 |
| Bus Frequency | 100 MHz | 100 MHz |
| Multiplier | 34x | 33x |
| L1 Cache | 80K (per core) | 80K (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 1280K (per core) | 1280K (per core) |
| L3 Cache | 12MB (shared) | 12MB (shared) |
| Unlocked Multiplier | No | No |
Package
| Fabrication process | 10 nm | 10 nm |
| TDP (PL1) | 58 W | 58 W |
| Max. Boost TDP (PL2) | 89 W | 89 W |
| Socket | LGA-1700 | LGA-1700 |
| Peak temperature | 100°C | 100°C |
Memory Support
| Memory types | - DDR5-4800 - DDR4-3200 |
- DDR5-4800 - DDR4-3200 |
| Memory Size | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Max. Memory Channels | 2 | 2 |
| Max. Memory Bandwidth | 76.8 GB/s | 76.8 GB/s |
| ECC Support | No | No |
Misc
| Official site | Intel Core i3 13100F official page | Intel Core i3 12100F official page |
| PCI Express Version | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| PCI Express Lanes | 20 | 20 |
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