Intel Core i3-12100F vs AMD A10 PRO-7850B
Comparative analysis of Intel Core i3-12100F and AMD A10 PRO-7850B processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).
Differences
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-12100F
- 4 more threads: 8 vs 4
- Around 8% higher clock speed: 4.30 GHz vs 4 GHz
- Around 38% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 72.40°C
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 28 nm
- Around 25% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- Around 25% more L2 cache; more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- Around 64% lower typical power consumption: 58 Watt vs 95 Watt
- 2.2x better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 3449 vs 1565
- 4.1x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 14037 vs 3441
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Number of threads | 8 vs 4 |
| Maximum frequency | 4.30 GHz vs 4 GHz |
| Maximum core temperature | 100°C vs 72.40°C |
| Manufacturing process technology | 7 nm vs 28 nm |
| L1 cache | 320 KB vs 256 KB |
| L2 cache | 5 MB vs 4 MB |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 58 Watt vs 95 Watt |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - Single thread mark | 3449 vs 1565 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 14037 vs 3441 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Core i3-12100F
CPU 2: AMD A10 PRO-7850B
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| Name | Intel Core i3-12100F | AMD A10 PRO-7850B |
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| PassMark - Single thread mark | 3449 | 1565 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 14037 | 3441 |
| 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 4024 | |
| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 2445 | |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 6048 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 16.734 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 299.141 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 1.516 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 29.04 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 87.568 |
Compare specifications (specs)
| Intel Core i3-12100F | AMD A10 PRO-7850B | |
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Essentials |
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| Architecture codename | Alder Lake | |
| Launch date | 4 Jan 2022 | |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $117 | |
| Place in performance rating | 787 | 781 |
| Processor Number | i3-12100F | |
| Series | 12th Generation Intel Core i3 Processors | AMD PRO A-Series A10 APU for Desktops |
| Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
| Family | AMD PRO A-Series Processors | |
| OPN Tray | AD785BXBI44JA | |
Performance |
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| 64 bit support | ||
| L1 cache | 320 KB | 256 KB |
| L2 cache | 5 MB | 4 MB |
| L3 cache | 12 MB | |
| Manufacturing process technology | 7 nm | 28 nm |
| Maximum core temperature | 100°C | 72.40°C |
| Maximum frequency | 4.30 GHz | 4 GHz |
| Number of cores | 4 | 4 |
| Number of threads | 8 | 4 |
| Base frequency | 3.7 GHz | |
| Compute Cores | 12 | |
| Number of GPU cores | 8 | |
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Memory |
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| Max memory channels | 2 | 2 |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 76.8 GB/s | |
| Maximum memory size | 128 GB | |
| Supported memory types | Up to DDR5 4800 MT/s Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s | |
| Supported memory frequency | 2133 MHz | |
Compatibility |
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| Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | |
| Package Size | 45.0 mm x 37.5 mm | |
| Sockets supported | FCLGA1700 | FM2+ |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 58 Watt | 95 Watt |
| Thermal Solution | PCG 2020C | |
Peripherals |
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| Max number of PCIe lanes | 20 | |
| PCI Express revision | 5.0 and 4.0 | |
| PCIe configurations | Up to 1x16+4, 2x8+4 | |
| Scalability | 1S Only | |
Security & Reliability |
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| Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
| Intel® OS Guard | ||
| Intel® Secure Key technology | ||
| Secure Boot | ||
Advanced Technologies |
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| Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
| Idle States | ||
| Instruction set extensions | Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2 | |
| Intel 64 | ||
| Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
| Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
| Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported | ||
| Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
| Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD) | ||
| Speed Shift technology | ||
| Thermal Monitoring | ||
| AMD App Acceleration | ||
| AMD Elite Experiences | ||
| AMD HD3D technology | ||
| AMD Mantle API | ||
| DualGraphics | ||
| Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP) | ||
| Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4) | ||
| Heterogeneous System Architecture (HSA) | ||
| Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
| Out-of-band client management | ||
| PowerGating | ||
| PowerNow | ||
| PowerTune | ||
| RAID | ||
| System Image Stability | ||
| TrueAudio | ||
Virtualization |
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| Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
| Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | ||
| Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) | ||
| AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) | ||
| IOMMU 2.0 | ||
Graphics |
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| Graphics max frequency | 720 MHz | |
| iGPU core count | 512 | |
| Processor graphics | AMD Radeon R7 Graphics | |
| Unified Video Decoder (UVD) | ||
| Video Codec Engine (VCE) | ||
Graphics interfaces |
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| HDMI | ||
Graphics API support |
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| DirectX | 12 | |