CPU Compare

Intel Core i7-4960X Extreme

Intel Core I3-12100F

Review

General overview and comparison of the processors
Single-Core Performance
Performance in single-threaded apps and benchmarks
Core i7-4960X Extreme
43
Core I3-12100F
72
Performance
Measure performance when all cores are involved
Core i7-4960X Extreme
15
Core I3-12100F
22
Power Efficiency
The efficiency score of electricity consumption
Core i7-4960X Extreme
5
Core I3-12100F
16
SysReqs Overall Score
Generic CPU rating
Core i7-4960X Extreme
21
Core I3-12100F
36

Benchmarks

Comparing the performance of CPUs in benchmarks
Passmark CPU (Single-Core)
Core i7-4960X Extreme
2089
Core I3-12100F
3504
Passmark CPU (Multi-Core)
Core i7-4960X Extreme
10144
Core I3-12100F
14329
Geekbench CPU (Single-Core)
Core i7-4960X Extreme
0
Core I3-12100F
2234
Geekbench CPU (Multi-Core)
Core i7-4960X Extreme
0
Core I3-12100F
7441

Specifications

Comparing technical specifications of the Intel Core i7-4960X Extreme and Intel Core I3-12100F

General

Manufacturer Intel Intel
Name Core i7-4960X Extreme Core I3-12100F
Segment Desktop Desktop
Codename Ivy Bridge Alder Lake
Release Date Jan 2013 Jan 2022
Integrated Graphics None None
Unlocked Multiplier No No

CPU

Cores 6 4
Threads 12 8
Base Clock 3.60 3.30
Turbo Clock 0.00 4.30
L1 Cache 384 KB 320 KB
L2 Cache 1.5 MB 5 MB
L3 Cache 15 MB 12 MB

Package

Lithography 22 nm 10 nm
Socket LGA2011 LGA 1700
TDP 130 58
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