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Key Differences
In short — Core i3-12100 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-4150 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-4150 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i3-12100 is 2805 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-4150.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100
- Performs up to 9% better in Valheim than Core i3-4150 - 214 vs 196 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-4150 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-4150
- Up to 59% cheaper than Core i3-12100 - $48.0 vs $116.99
- Up to 56% better value when playing Valheim than Core i3-12100 - $0.24 vs $0.55 per FPS
- Consumes up to 10% less energy than Intel Core i3-12100 - 54 vs 60 Watts
Valheim
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i3-12100
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
214
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.55/FPS
43.636363636363626%
Price, $
$116.99
41%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i3 (12th Gen) i3-12100 Quad-core (4 Core) 3.30 GHz Processor - Retail Pack, Blue
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In Stock
Updated 349158 minutes ago
Core i3-4150
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
196
91.58878504672897%
Value, $/FPS
$0.24/FPS
100%
Price, $
$48
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i3-4150 Processor (3M Cache, 3.50 GHz) BX80646I34150
Buy for $48 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 349159 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Core i3-12100
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Core i3-4150
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i3-4150
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Single-Core
1041
48.44113541181945%
Multi-Core
2047
29.76588628762542%
Intel Core i3-12100 | vs | Intel Core i3-4150 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Haswell |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 60 W | TDP | 54 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
| UHD Graphics 730 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4400 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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