Which is better, Intel Core i3-12100F or Intel Core Ultra 7 265K?

The Intel Core Ultra 7 265K wins in 6 out of 7 comparable specs against the Intel Core i3-12100F.

Core i3-12100F vs Core Ultra 7 265K

Intel

Core i3-12100F

Intel

Core Ultra 7 265K

Specifications

Spec	Core i3-12100F	Core Ultra 7 265K
Performance
Total Cores	4	20+80%
Threads	8	20+60%
Boost Clock	4.3 GHz	5.5 GHz+22%
Base Clock	3.3 GHz	3.9 GHz+15%
Cache
L3 Cache	12 MB	30 MB+60%
Platform
Socket	LGA1700	LGA1851
Architecture	Alder Lake	Arrow Lake
Max Memory	128 GB	256 GB+50%
Power
TDP	58W+54%	125W
Features
Cooler Included	Yes	No
Integrated Graphics	None	Intel Xe

Verdict

The Intel Core Ultra 7 265K wins in 6 out of 7 comparable specs. Its biggest advantage is Total Cores (400% better). The Core i3-12100F wins in 1 specs, with its biggest advantage in TDP (54% better).

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Core i3-12100F

Core Ultra 7 265K

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