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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-12100 outperforms the more expensive Ryzen 3 1200 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-12100 is 1622 days newer than the more expensive Ryzen 3 1200.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100
- Performs up to 10% better in Valheim than Ryzen 3 1200 - 214 vs 195 FPS
- Up to 70% cheaper than Ryzen 3 1200 - $116.99 vs $395.0
- Up to 73% better value when playing Valheim than Ryzen 3 1200 - $0.55 vs $2.03 per FPS
- Consumes up to 8% less energy than AMD Ryzen 3 1200 - 60 vs 65 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 3 1200 - 8 vs 4 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 3 1200 doesn't have integrated graphics
Valheim
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Ryzen 3 1200
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
FPS
195
91.1214953271028%
Value, $/FPS
$2.03/FPS
27.093596059113306%
Price, $
$395
29%
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Core i3-12100
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
214
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.55/FPS
100%
Price, $
$116.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i3 (12th Gen) i3-12100 Quad-core (4 Core) 3.30 GHz Processor - Retail Pack, Blue
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Ryzen 3 1200
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
Core i3-12100
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Ryzen 3 1200
Desktop • Jul 27th, 2017
Single-Core
984
45.78873894834807%
Multi-Core
2834
41.209829867674856%
AMD Ryzen 3 1200 | vs | Intel Core i3-12100 |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 27th, 2017 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Ryzen 3 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Summit Ridge | Codename | Alder Lake |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
| 3.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 60 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 31.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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