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Intel Core i3-4130 3.4 3 FCLGA 1150 Processor BX80646I34130

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MSRP in USD: $122

Intel Core i3 (12th Gen) i3-12100 Quad-core (4 Core) 3.30 GHz Processor - Retail Pack, Blue

Key Differences

In short — Core i3-12100 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-4130 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-4130 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i3-12100 is 3047 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-4130.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-4130

Up to 63% cheaper than Core i3-12100 - $43.0 vs $116.99
Up to 58% better value when playing The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i3-12100 - $0.27 vs $0.65 per FPS
Consumes up to 10% less energy than Intel Core i3-12100 - 54 vs 60 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100

Performs up to 11% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i3-4130 - 179 vs 161 FPS
Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-4130 - 8 vs 4 threads

This is a free version of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra+

Intel Core i3-4130	vs	Intel Core i3-12100
Sep 1st, 2013	Release Date	Jan 4th, 2022
Core i3	Collection	Core i3
Haswell	Codename	Alder Lake
Intel Socket 1150	Socket	Intel Socket 1700
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
2	Cores	4
4	Threads	8
3.4 GHz	Base Clock Speed	3.3 GHz
Non-Turbo	Turbo Clock Speed	4.3 GHz
54 W	TDP	60 W
22 nm	Process Size	10 nm
34.0x	Multiplier	33.0x
Intel HD 4400	Integrated Graphics	UHD Graphics 730
No	Overclockable	No

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TOP 5 Games

God of War

League of Legends

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

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