AMD Ryzen 3 4100 vs Intel Core i7 12700F

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AMD Ryzen 3 4100

Intel Core i7 12700F

We compared two desktop CPUs: AMD Ryzen 3 4100 with 4 cores 3.8GHz and Intel Core i7 12700F with 12 cores 2.1GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

AMD Ryzen 3 4100 's Advantages

Higher base frequency (3.8GHz vs 2.1GHz)

More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 10nm)

Intel Core i7 12700F 's Advantages

Higher specification of memory (4800 vs 3200)

Newer PCIe version (5.0 vs 3)

Larger L3 cache size (25MB vs 4MB)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 3 4100

1093

Intel Core i7 12700F +72%

1885

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 3 4100

5922

Intel Core i7 12700F +234%

19795

Geekbench 6 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 3 4100

1499

Intel Core i7 12700F +63%

2446

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 3 4100

4574

Intel Core i7 12700F +178%

12755

Blender

AMD Ryzen 3 4100

77

Intel Core i7 12700F +325%

328

Geekbench 5 Single Core

AMD Ryzen 3 4100

1167

Intel Core i7 12700F +45%

1703

Geekbench 5 Multi Core

AMD Ryzen 3 4100

4580

Intel Core i7 12700F +170%

12395

AMD Ryzen 3 4100

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Intel Core i7 12700F

General Parameters

Apr 2022

Release Date

Jan 2022

AMD

Manufacturer

Intel

Desktop

Type

Desktop

-

Instruction Set

x86-64

Renoir

Core Architecture

Alder Lake

-

Processor Number

i7-12700F

AMD Socket AM4

Socket

LGA-1700

N/A

Integrated Graphics

No

Ryzen 3 (Zen 2 (Renoir))

Generation

-

Package

9.8 billions

Transistor Count

-

7 nm

Manufacturing Process

10 nm

65 W

Power Consumption

65 W

-

Max Turbo Power Consumption

180 W

-

Peak Operating Temperature

100°C

TSMC

Foundry

-

156 mm²

Die Size

-

CPU Performance

-

Performance Cores

8

-

Performance Core Threads

16

3.8 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.1 GHz

4 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

4.8 GHz

-

Efficiency Cores

4

-

Efficiency Core Threads

4

-

Efficiency Core Base Frequency

1.6 GHz

-

Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency

3.6 GHz

4

Total Core Count

12

8

Total Thread Count

20

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

38.0

Multiplier

21x

64 KB per core

L1 Cache

80 K per core

2 MB

L2 Cache

12 MB shared

4 MB

L3 Cache

25 MB shared

Yes

Unlocked Multiplier

No

1

SMP

-

Memory Parameters

DDR4-3200

Memory Types

DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200

128 GB

Max Memory Size

128 GB

2

Max Memory Channels

2

-

Max Memory Bandwidth

76.8 GB/s

No

ECC Memory Support

No

Miscellaneous

AMD Ryzen 3 4100

Official Website

Intel Core i7 12700F

3

PCIe Version

5.0

20

PCIe Lanes

20

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