Intel Core i3-12100


intel

Brand

4

Cores

8

Threads

60 W

TDP

10 nm

Process Size

3.3 GH/z

Base Clock

4.3 GH/z

Boost Clock

DDR4, DDR5

Memory Support

intel socket 1700

Socket
Added!
Intel Core i3-12100

Intel Core i3-12100

4/8 Cores 3.3GHz intel socket 1700
Added!

Techinical Specs

Processor Details

Name

Intel Core i3-12100

Brand

intel

Process Type

desktop

Release Date

Jan 3rd 2022

Launch Price

122 $

Specifications

Socket

intel socket 1700

Foundry

Intel

Process Size

10 nm

Die Size

163 mm 2

Package

FC-LGA16A

Performance

Frequency

3.3 GH/z

Boost Clock

4.3 GH/z

Multiplier

33.0 x

Multiplier Unlocked

YES

TDP

60 W

Core Configuration

Total Cores

4

Total Threads

8

Hybrid Cores

N/A

Integrated GPU

UHD Graphics 730

Cache

L1: 80 KB
L2: 1.25 MB
L3: 12.00 MB

Architecture

Codename

Alder Lake-S

Generation

Core i3 (Alder Lake-S)

Memory Support

DDR4, DDR5

ECC Memory Support

YES

PCI Express

Gen 5, 16 Lanes(CPU only)

Supported Chipsets

Intel 600 Series, Intel 700 Series

Features

  • • MMX
  • • SSE
  • • SSE2
  • • SSE3
  • • SSSE3
  • • SSE4.2
  • • AVX
  • • AVX2
  • • FMA3
  • • SHA
  • • EIST
  • • Intel 64
  • • XD bit
  • • VT-x
  • • VT-d
  • • AES-NI
  • • TSX
  • • TXT
  • • CLMUL
  • • F16C
  • • BMI1
  • • BMI2
  • • ABM
  • • ADX
  • • RdRand
  • • TBT 2.0

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Performance in Benchmarks

Cinebench logo

Cinebench R23

1673
single-core
8061
multi-core
PassMark logo

PassMark

13535
points
Geekbench logo

Geekbench 5

2215
single-core
7427
multi-core
Blender logo

Blender

111.87
FPS

Performance in Games

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Battlefield 6

Battlefield 6

8.2 2025 Action

1080p
| high
| Patch: vBeta 0.17.0
97 FPS
79 FPS
Average FPS
Minimum FPS
Dying Light The Beast Background
Dying Light The Beast

Dying Light The Beast

8.0 2025 Action,Adventure,RPG

1080p
| ultra
130 FPS
113 FPS
Average FPS
Minimum FPS
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Borderlands 4

Borderlands 4

7.8 2025 Action,Adventure,RPG

1080p
| ultra
104 FPS
84 FPS
Average FPS
Minimum FPS
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Cronos The New Dawn

Cronos The New Dawn

7.7 2025 Action

1080p
| ultra
132 FPS
119 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| RTX
96 FPS
70 FPS
Average FPS
Minimum FPS
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Hell is Us

Hell is Us

7.7 2025 Action,Adventure

1080p
| ultra
| Patch: vDemo
108 FPS
98 FPS
Average FPS
Minimum FPS
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Lost Soul Aside

Lost Soul Aside

9.0 2025 Action,Adventure,RPG

1080p
| ultra
70 FPS
61 FPS
Average FPS
Minimum FPS

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