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Intel Core i3-12100F

Intel Core i3-12100F

LGA1700
Desktop
4 cores
8 threads

The Intel Core i3-12100F is a low-tier desktop 10 nm processor with 4 cores and 8 threads. Running on the LGA1700 socket, with a TDP of 58 watts, this CPUmediocre

Bundled Cooler
TDP
58
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This CPU doest't have integrated graphics! You will need a dedicated graphics card in your build to get your display to work.

Price

Alternatives

Intel Core i3-12100F

Intel Core i5-10600KF

101.81%

Intel Core i3-12100F

Intel Core i7-8086K

100.91%

Intel Core i3-12100F

Intel Core i3-12100F

100%

Intel Core i3-12100F

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X

97.60%

Intel Core i3-12100F

Intel Core i5-10600

93.97%

Available Offers

Brand NewIntel® Core™ 12th Gen i3-12100F desktop processor, featuring PCIe Gen 5.0 & 4.0 support, DDR5 and DDR4 support. Discrete graphics required.
$76.78

Intel® Core™ 12th Gen i3-12100F desktop processor, featuring PCIe Gen 5.0 & 4.0 support, DDR5 and DDR4 support. Discrete graphics required.

1441
Brand NewIntel Core i3-12100F 12th Generation Desktop Processor (Base Clock: 3.3GHz, 4 Cores, LGA1700, RAM DDR4 and DDR5 up to 128GB) BX8071512100F
$76.78

Intel Core i3-12100F 12th Generation Desktop Processor (Base Clock: 3.3GHz, 4 Cores, LGA1700, RAM DDR4 and DDR5 up to 128GB) BX8071512100F

707
Open BoxIntel Core i3-12100F 3.3GHz 4 Core LGA1700 Desktop Processor OEM/Tray
$70.77

Intel Core i3-12100F 3.3GHz 4 Core LGA1700 Desktop Processor OEM/Tray

32
Open BoxIntel® Core™ 12th Gen i3-12100F desktop processor, featuring PCIe Gen 5.0 & 4.0 support, DDR5 and DDR4 support. Discrete graphics required.
$76.78

Intel® Core™ 12th Gen i3-12100F desktop processor, featuring PCIe Gen 5.0 & 4.0 support, DDR5 and DDR4 support. Discrete graphics required.

1441
Open BoxIntel Core i3-12100F 12th Generation Desktop Processor (Base Clock: 3.3GHz, 4 Cores, LGA1700, RAM DDR4 and DDR5 up to 128GB) BX8071512100F
$76.78

Intel Core i3-12100F 12th Generation Desktop Processor (Base Clock: 3.3GHz, 4 Cores, LGA1700, RAM DDR4 and DDR5 up to 128GB) BX8071512100F

707

Compatible Motherboards (334)

ASUS TUF Gaming B760M-BTF WiFi

mATX
3
192GB

GIGABYTE B760M GAMING PLUS WIFI DDR4

mATX
2
128GB

ASUS TUF Gaming Z790-BTF WiFi

ATX
4
192GB

ASUS ROG MAXIMUS Z790 HERO BTF

ATX
5
192GB

GIGABYTE Z790M AORUS Elite AX ICE

mATX
3
192GB

MSI MPG Z790 Carbon MAX WiFi II

ATX
5
256GB

MSI PRO B760-VC WiFi IV

ATX
2
256GB

MSI PRO Z790-VC WiFi

ATX
2
192GB

Levels of Cache

L1, L2 and L3 memory cache are what the CPU checks first before reaching out to your computer's memory. These modules are sitting on the CPU itself, so logically, the more cache a CPU has, the faster it gets access to data.

80KB
80KB
80KB
80KB

Up to 100x faster than RAM

1.25MB
1.25MB
1.25MB
1.25MB

Up to 25x faster than RAM

12MB

Shared between all cores

Up to 8x faster than RAM

Supported Features

Very rare

Rare

Uncommon

Common

Compatibility

AVX2

Advanced Vector Extensions 2 for enhanced SIMD operations.

SHA

Hardware-accelerated Secure Hash Algorithm instructions.

VT-x

Intel's virtualization technology for x86 processors.

AES-NI

Hardware-accelerated Advanced Encryption Standard instructions.

TXT

Intel Trusted Execution Technology for secure boot and attestation.

CLMUL

Carry-less multiplication instruction for cryptographic operations.

FMA3

Fused Multiply-Add instructions for floating-point operations.

Intel 64

Intel's 64-bit instruction set architecture (x86-64).