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General information Core i5-12600KF Core i3-2120
Launched Q4 2021 Q1 2011
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA1700 LGA1155
Series Name Intel Core i5 Intel Core i3
Core Family Name Alder Lake Sandy Bridge
Clock 3.6 GHz 0 % 3.3 GHz 8.3 %
Cores 10 0 % 2 80 %
Threads 16 0 % 4 75 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 150 W 0 % 65 W 56.7 %
Lithography 10 nm 68.8 % 32 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 48 kB Data
2 × 32 kB Instruction
2 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 6 × 1.25 MB
2 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 20 MB
1 × 3 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Core i5-12600KF Core i3-2120
Overall Score 64898 0 % 33526 48.3 %
Future Proof 85 % 0 % 23 % 72.9 %
Benchmark Score 17739 0 % 1263 92.9 %
Single Thread Score 3969.4 0 % 1514.5 61.8 %
Encrypting Data 18386.6 MB/s 0 % 2905 MB/s 84.2 %
Compressing Data 334 MB/s 0 % 40.2 MB/s 88 %
String objects sorting 35252.7 thousand/s 0 % 6117.4 thousand/s 82.6 %
Prime numbers generation 89.6 millions/s 0 % 12 millions/s 86.6 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 86836.8 millions/s 0 % 9463 millions/s 89.1 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 66469.4 millions/s 0 % 3602.6 millions/s 94.6 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i5-12600KF, Core i3-2120.

Average frames per second Core i5-12600KF Core i3-2120
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 147.5 FPS 54.4 FPS
High settings 236.0 FPS 87.0 FPS
Medium settings 295.0 FPS 108.7 FPS
Low settings 368.7 FPS 135.9 FPS
Difference 0 % 63.1 %

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 i5-12600KF Core i3-2120
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 165.1 FPS 109.6 FPS
High settings 264.1 FPS 175.4 FPS
Medium settings 330.1 FPS 219.3 FPS
Low settings 412.7 FPS 274.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 33.6 %
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