Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700 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 i7-12700 is 3068 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-4130.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700
- Performs up to 74% better in FIFA 23 than Core i3-4130 - 228 vs 131 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-4130 - 16 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-4130
- Up to 84% cheaper than Core i7-12700 - $43.0 vs $265.49
- Up to 72% better value when playing FIFA 23 than Core i7-12700 - $0.33 vs $1.16 per FPS
- Consumes up to 17% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700 - 54 vs 65 Watts
FIFA 23
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
FPS
228
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.16/FPS
28.448275862068968%
Price, $
$265.49
16%
FPS Winner
Buy for $265.49 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 361996 minutes ago
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
FPS
131
57.45614035087719%
Value, $/FPS
$0.33/FPS
100%
Price, $
$43
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $43 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 361997 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Single-Core
995
43.39293501962494%
Multi-Core
1960
18.181818181818183%
Intel Core i7-12700 | vs | Intel Core i3-4130 |
---|---|---|
Jan 25th, 2022 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2013 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i3 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 2 |
16 | Threads | 4 |
2.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | 54 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
21.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4400 |
No | Overclockable | No |