Intel Core i3-12100

intel

Brand

4/8

Cores/Threads

3.3GHz

Base Clock

60W

TDP

Intel Core i3-12100

$122 Jan 2022 View Details
VS
AMD Ryzen 3 3300X

amd

Brand

4/8

Cores/Threads

3.8GHz

Base Clock

65W

TDP

AMD Ryzen 3 3300X

$120 Apr 2020 View Details
Intel Core i3-12100

Intel Core i3-12100

$122 • Jan 2022

VS

AMD Ryzen 3 3300X

$120 • Apr 2020

AMD Ryzen 3 3300X

Specs Comparison

SpecificationIntel Core i3-12100AMD Ryzen 3 3300X
44
88
3.3 GHz3.8 GHz
4.3 GHz4.3 GHz
✓ Yes✓ Yes
33 X38 X
60 W 65 W
DDR4, DDR5 DDR4
L180 KB 64 KB
L21.25 MB 0.50 MB
L312.00 MB16.00 MB
UHD Graphics 730N/A
Core i3 (Alder Lake-S)Ryzen 3 (Zen 2 (Matisse))
10nm7nm
intel socket 1700amd socket am4
IntelTSMC
163 mm²74 mm²
Gen 5, 16 Lanes(CPU only)Gen 4, 16 Lanes(CPU only)
N/A3800 million
100°CN/A

Comparison in Tools

Cinebench Background
Cinebench

Cinebench R23

Industry-leading 3D rendering benchmark that measures real-world CPU processing power and performance

Single Core Performance

1673 (+32%)

Intel Core i3-12100

1267

AMD Ryzen 3 3300X

Multi Core Performance

8061 (+19%)

Intel Core i3-12100

6754

AMD Ryzen 3 3300X

Geekbench Background
Geekbench

Geekbench 5

Popular cross-platform CPU benchmark measuring single and multi-core performance in real-world tasks

Single Core Performance

2215 (+34%)

Intel Core i3-12100

1654

AMD Ryzen 3 3300X

Multi Core Performance

7427 (+25%)

Intel Core i3-12100

5933

AMD Ryzen 3 3300X

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Passmark

PassMark

PassMark CPU Mark is a popular synthetic benchmark that scores overall CPU performance (higher is better).

Overall CPU Score

13535 (+7%)

Intel Core i3-12100

12659

AMD Ryzen 3 3300X

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Blender

Blender Benchmark

Measures CPU rendering speed in Blender, reported in frames per second (FPS). Higher FPS means faster completion of 3D rendering tasks.

Blender FPS

111.87 FPS (+27%)

Intel Core i3-12100

88.39 FPS

AMD Ryzen 3 3300X

Comparison in Games (26 benchmarks)

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The Callisto Protocol™

The Callisto Protocol™

7.3 2022 Action, Adventure

1080p
| ultra
| RTX

Intel Core i3-12100 (+29%)
MAX 76 FPS
MIN 64 FPS
AMD Ryzen 3 3300X
MAX 59 FPS
MIN 49 FPS
Winner
Loser
Cities: Skylines II Background
Cities: Skylines II

Cities: Skylines II

7.8 2023 Simulation

1080p
| high

Intel Core i3-12100 (+5%)
MAX 80 FPS
MIN 71 FPS
AMD Ryzen 3 3300X
MAX 76 FPS
MIN 59 FPS
Winner
Loser
Assassin's Creed Mirage Background
Assassin's Creed Mirage

Assassin's Creed Mirage

8 2023 Action, Adventure

1080p
| ultra

Intel Core i3-12100 (+28%)
MAX 111 FPS
MIN 94 FPS
AMD Ryzen 3 3300X
MAX 87 FPS
MIN 69 FPS
Winner
Loser
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FINAL FANTASY XVI

FINAL FANTASY XVI

7.7 2024 Action, RPG

1080p
| ultra

Intel Core i3-12100 (+22%)
MAX 128 FPS
MIN 113 FPS
AMD Ryzen 3 3300X
MAX 105 FPS
MIN 87 FPS
Winner
Loser
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Starfield

Starfield

7.6 2023 RPG

1080p
| ultra

Intel Core i3-12100 (+60%)
MAX 69 FPS
MIN 60 FPS
AMD Ryzen 3 3300X
MAX 43 FPS
MIN 38 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| fsr 2.2 quality
| Patch: v1.8.86

Intel Core i3-12100 (+45%)
MAX 58 FPS
MIN 51 FPS
AMD Ryzen 3 3300X
MAX 40 FPS
MIN 36 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| dlss 1 quality
| Patch: v1.8.86

Intel Core i3-12100 (+45%)
MAX 58 FPS
MIN 51 FPS
AMD Ryzen 3 3300X
MAX 40 FPS
MIN 36 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| dlss 1 quality
| Frame Gen
| Patch: v1.8.86

Intel Core i3-12100 (+45%)
MAX 100 FPS
MIN 78 FPS
AMD Ryzen 3 3300X
MAX 69 FPS
MIN 55 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| Frame Gen
| Patch: v1.8.86

Intel Core i3-12100 (+45%)
MAX 100 FPS
MIN 78 FPS
AMD Ryzen 3 3300X
MAX 69 FPS
MIN 55 FPS
Winner
Loser
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REMNANT II®

REMNANT II®

2023

1080p
| ultra

Intel Core i3-12100 (+41%)
MAX 110 FPS
MIN 84 FPS
AMD Ryzen 3 3300X
MAX 78 FPS
MIN 64 FPS
Winner
Loser

No more benchmarks available for this comparison

It's a Tie!

Based on 26 benchmarks across 19 games

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Avg FPS
Intel Core i3-12100
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0
Avg FPS
AMD Ryzen 3 3300X
Intel Core i3-12100

Intel Core i3-12100

INTEL • 4/8 • 3.3GHz

0
Wins
0
Avg FPS
104
Min FPS
0%
Win Rate
AMD Ryzen 3 3300X

AMD Ryzen 3 3300X

AMD • 4/8 • 3.8GHz

0
Wins
0
Avg FPS
75
Min FPS
0%
Win Rate

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