Key Differences
In short — Core i3-12100 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-9100T on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-9100T is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i3-12100 is 1221 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-9100T.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100
- Performs up to 14% better in Need For Speed Unbound than Core i3-9100T - 158 vs 138 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-9100T - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-9100T
- Up to 15% cheaper than Core i3-12100 - $99.0 vs $116.99
- Up to 3% better value when playing Need For Speed Unbound than Core i3-12100 - $0.72 vs $0.74 per FPS
- Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i3-12100 - 35 vs 60 Watts
Need For Speed Unbound
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
158
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.74/FPS
97.29729729729729%
Price, $
$116.99
84%
FPS Winner
Buy for $116.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 349275 minutes ago
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018
FPS
138
87.34177215189874%
Value, $/FPS
$0.72/FPS
100%
Price, $
$99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 349276 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018
Single-Core
1203
55.979525360632856%
Multi-Core
3178
46.21201105133052%
Intel Core i3-12100 | vs | Intel Core i3-9100T |
---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2018 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i3 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
60 W | TDP | 35 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
UHD Graphics 730 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |