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General information Core i3-12100 Core2 Quad Q9300
Launched Q1 2022 Q4 2008
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA1700 LGA775
Series Name Intel Core i3 Intel Core 2 Quad
Core Family Name Alder Lake Yorkfield
Clock 3.3 GHz 0 % 2.5 GHz 24.2 %
Cores 4 0 % 4 0 %
Threads 8 0 % 4 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 60 W 36.8 % 95 W 0 %
Lithography 10 nm 77.8 % 45 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 48 kB Data
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 4 × 1.25 MB
2 × 3 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Core i3-12100 Core2 Quad Q9300
Overall Score 54404 0 % 33594 38.3 %
Future Proof 86 % 0 % 10 % 88.4 %
Benchmark Score 8760 0 % 1274 85.5 %
Single Thread Score 3441.3 0 % 1085.4 68.5 %
Encrypting Data 7891.3 MB/s 0 % 2899.2 MB/s 63.3 %
Compressing Data 154.3 MB/s 0 % 42.3 MB/s 72.6 %
String objects sorting 15464.6 thousand/s 0 % 5781.9 thousand/s 62.6 %
Prime numbers generation 55.9 millions/s 0 % 8.9 millions/s 84 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 40241.2 millions/s 0 % 9328.6 millions/s 76.8 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 31370 millions/s 0 % 5426.2 millions/s 82.7 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i3-12100, Core2 Quad Q9300.

Average frames per second Core i3-12100 Core2 Quad Q9300
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 116.3 FPS 54.5 FPS
High settings 186.0 FPS 87.2 FPS
Medium settings 232.5 FPS 109.0 FPS
Low settings 290.7 FPS 136.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 53.1 %

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 i3-12100 Core2 Quad Q9300
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 146.2 FPS 109.6 FPS
High settings 233.8 FPS 175.4 FPS
Medium settings 292.3 FPS 219.3 FPS
Low settings 365.4 FPS 274.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 25 %
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