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Intel logo Core i7-8700
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Intel logo Core i3-12100T

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General information Core i7-8700 Core i3-12100T
Launched Q4 2017 Q1 2022
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA1151-2 FCLGA1700
Series Name Intel Core i7 Intel Core i3
Core Family Name Coffee Lake Alder Lake
Clock 3.2 GHz 0 % 2.2 GHz 31.3 %
Turbo Clock 4.6 GHz 0 % 4.1 GHz 10.9 %
Cores 6 0 % 4 33.3 %
Threads 12 0 % 8 33.3 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 W 0 % 35 W 46.2 %
Maximum supported RAM 128 GB 0 % 128 GB 0 %
Lithography 14 nm 0 % 10 nm 28.6 %
L1 Cache 6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 48 kB Data
L2 Cache 6 × 256 kB
4 × 1.25 MB
L3 Cache 1 × 12 MB
1 × 12 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Integrated GPU Intel UHD Graphics 630 Intel UHD Graphics 730
Performance Core i7-8700 Core i3-12100T
Overall Score 53842 0 % 53635 0.4 %
Future Proof 62 % 27.9 % 86 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 8404 0 % 8276 1.5 %
Single Thread Score 2658.2 19.6 % 3306 0 %
Encrypting Data 4554.4 MB/s 39.3 % 7499.1 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 183.1 MB/s 0 % 144.3 MB/s 21.2 %
String objects sorting 24353.6 thousand/s 0 % 14638.3 thousand/s 39.9 %
Prime numbers generation 35 millions/s 31.2 % 50.8 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 45095.4 millions/s 0 % 37660.7 millions/s 16.5 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 27867.2 millions/s 5.9 % 29616.2 millions/s 0 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-8700, Core i3-12100T.

Average frames per second Core i7-8700 Core i3-12100T
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 114.1 FPS 113.5 FPS
High settings 182.6 FPS 181.6 FPS
Medium settings 228.3 FPS 227.0 FPS
Low settings 285.3 FPS 283.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 0.5 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V Core i7-8700 Core i3-12100T
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 145.2 FPS 144.8 FPS
High settings 232.3 FPS 231.7 FPS
Medium settings 290.4 FPS 289.6 FPS
Low settings 363.0 FPS 362.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 0.3 %
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