Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-12100 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6700T on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-12100 is 2317 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6700T.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100
- Performs up to 24% better in Rust than Core i7-6700T - 229 vs 185 FPS
- Up to 6% better value when playing Rust than Core i7-6700T - $0.51 vs $0.54 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700T
- Up to 15% cheaper than Core i3-12100 - $99.9 vs $116.99
- Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i3-12100 - 35 vs 60 Watts
Rust
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
229
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.51/FPS
100%
Price, $
$116.99
85%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-12100 | vs | Intel Core i7-6700T |
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Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2015 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i7 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Skylake |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
60 W | TDP | 35 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
UHD Graphics 730 | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
No | Overclockable | No |