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Intel Core i3-12100E vs AMD Ryzen 7 8700F

Last updated: 2026-06-07

Table of Contents

Summary
Benchmarks
Specifications
User Reviews
Popular Comparisons

Summary

Benchmarks

Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance

Rank 2 - 79 %

Intel Core i3-12100E

Rank 1 - 100 %

AMD Ryzen 7 8700F

Multi-core performance

Rank 2 - 45 %

Intel Core i3-12100E

Rank 1 - 100 %

AMD Ryzen 7 8700F

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

4C / 8T · 4.20 GHz

2,119

8C / 16T · 5.10 GHz

2,720

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

4C / 8T · 3.80 GHz

6,984

8C / 16T · 4.60 GHz

14,326

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

4C / 8T · 4.20 GHz

1,594

8C / 16T · 5.10 GHz

2,014

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

4C / 8T · 3.80 GHz

5,884

8C / 16T · 4.60 GHz

13,217

More benchmarks

Cinebench 2024 (SC)
427 entries

Cinebench 2024 (MC)
422 entries

Cinebench R23 (SC)
690 entries

Cinebench R23 (MC)
665 entries

Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,989 entries

Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,927 entries

Cinebench R20 (SC)
666 entries

Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,512 entries

Cinebench R20 (MC)
615 entries

Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,483 entries

FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,219 entries

3DMark Timespy (iGPU)
534 entries

PassMark CPU-Mark
2,504 entries

Specifications

At a glance

Wischen	Intel Core i3-12100E	AMD Ryzen 7 8700F
Family	Intel Core i3 (205)	AMD Ryzen 7 (79)
CPU group	Intel Core i 12000 (34)	AMD Ryzen 8000G (14)
Architecture	Alder Lake S	Phoenix (Zen 4)
Technology	10 nm	4 nm
Segment	Desktop	Desktop
Socket	LGA 1700	AM5 (LGA 1718)
Predecessor
Successor	Intel Core i3-13100E

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

Wischen	Intel Core i3-12100E	AMD Ryzen 7 8700F
CPU Cores / Threads	4 / 8	8 / 16
Hyperthreading / SMT	✓	✓
Core architecture	normal	normal
Cores:	4x Golden Cove	8x Zen 4
Frequency:	3.20 GHz	4.10 GHz
Turbo (1 Core):	4.20 GHz	5.10 GHz
Turbo (All Cores):	3.80 GHz	4.60 GHz
L2-Cache	5.00 MB	8.00 MB
L3-Cache	12.00 MB	16.00 MB
Overclocking	✗	✓

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

Wischen	Intel Core i3-12100E	AMD Ryzen 7 8700F
GPU name	Intel UHD Graphics 730	no iGPU
GPU frequency	0.30 - 1.40 GHz
CUs / Shader	24 / 192	/
Raytracing	✗	✗
Max. displays	3
Max. GPU Memory	64 GB
Technology	14 nm
Release date	Q1/2021

NPU AI performance

Wischen	Intel Core i3-12100E	AMD Ryzen 7 8700F
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

Wischen	Intel Core i3-12100E	AMD Ryzen 7 8700F
Memory	DDR5-4800 (76.8 GB/s) DDR4-3200 (51.2 GB/s)	DDR5-5200 (83.2 GB/s)
Max. Memory	128 GB	256 GB
Memory channels	2	2
ECC	No	No
PCIe	5.0 x 20	4.0 x 20
PCIe Bandwidth	78.8 GB/s	39.4 GB/s

Thermal Management

Wischen	Intel Core i3-12100E	AMD Ryzen 7 8700F
TDP	60 W	65 W
TDP (PL2)	89 W
TDP up
TDP down		45 W
T. junction max.	100 °C	95 °C

Technical details

Wischen	Intel Core i3-12100E	AMD Ryzen 7 8700F
Chip design	Monolithic	Monolithic
AES-NI	✓	✓
Operating systems	Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux	Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux
Instruction set	x86-64 (64 bit)	x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions	SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+	SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2,FMA3, AVX2, AVX512
Release date	Q1/2022	Q2/2024
Release price	125 $
Documents	Technical data sheet	Technical data sheet

User Reviews

Your rating

Here you can rate one or both of the processors. The average rating of Intel Core i3-12100E is 3.5 stars (2 ratings), while AMD Ryzen 7 8700F has received 4.3 stars (69 ratings).

Click on the stars to rate one or both processors.

Intel Core i3-12100E
4C / 8T · 3.20 - 4.20 GHz

★★★★★

AMD Ryzen 7 8700F
8C / 16T · 4.10 - 5.10 GHz

★★★★★