Intel Core i3 12100F vs AMD Ryzen 7 9700X

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We compared two desktop CPUs: Intel Core i3 12100F with 4 cores 3.3GHz and AMD Ryzen 7 9700X with 8 cores 3.8GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Intel Core i3 12100F 's Advantages

Lower TDP (58W vs 65W)

AMD Ryzen 7 9700X 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 5 months late

Integrated graphics card

Higher specification of memory (DDR5-5600 vs DDR5-4800)

Larger memory bandwidth (89.6GB/s vs 76.8GB/s)

Higher base frequency (3.8GHz vs 3.3GHz)

Larger L3 cache size (32MB vs 12MB)

Score

Benchmark

Cinebench R23 Single Core

Intel Core i3 12100F

1620

AMD Ryzen 7 9700X +35%

2192

Cinebench R23 Multi Core

Intel Core i3 12100F

8429

AMD Ryzen 7 9700X +200%

25321

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Intel Core i3 12100F

2168

AMD Ryzen 7 9700X +47%

3189

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Intel Core i3 12100F

7195

AMD Ryzen 7 9700X +165%

19107

Intel Core i3 12100F

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AMD Ryzen 7 9700X

General Parameters

Jan 2022

Release Date

Jun 2024

Intel

Manufacturer

Amd

Desktop

Type

Desktop

x86-64

Instruction Set

x86-64

Alder Lake-S

Core Architecture

Zen 5 (Granite Ridge)

i3-12100F

Processor Number

-

LGA-1700

Socket

AM5

N/A

Integrated Graphics

Radeon Graphics

-

Generation

Zen 5 (Granite Ridge)

Package

10 nm

Manufacturing Process

4 nm

LGA-1700

Socket

AM5

58 W

Power Consumption

65 W

100 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

95°C

-

Foundry

TSMC

-

I/O Process Size

6 nm

-

Package

FC-LGA1718

CPU Performance

4

Performance Cores

8

Performance Core Threads

16

3.3 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.8 GHz

4.3 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

5.5 GHz

4

Total Core Count

8

Total Thread Count

16

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

33x

Multiplier

38x

80 K per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

1280 K per core

L2 Cache

1 MB per core

12 MB shared

L3 Cache

32 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

Yes

-

SMP

1

Memory Parameters

DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200

Memory Types

DDR5-5600

128 GB

Max Memory Size

192 GB

2

Max Memory Channels

2

76.8 GB/s

Max Memory Bandwidth

89.6 GB/s

No

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Graphics Card Parameters

-

Integrated Graphics

true

-

GPU Max Dynamic Frequency

2200 MHz

-

Execution Units

2

Miscellaneous

Intel Core i3 12100F

Official Website

AMD Ryzen 7 9700X

5.0

PCIe Version

5.0

20

PCIe Lanes

28

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