Intel Core 5 120F vs Intel Core i3 8100
CPU · Specs Compare
General Parameters
Release Date
Jun 2025
Oct 2017
Manufacturer
Intel
Intel
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Instruction Set
x86-64
x86-64
Processor Number
120F
i3-8100
Integrated Graphics
No
UHD Graphics 630
Core Architecture
—
Coffee Lake
Package
Manufacturing Process
10 nm
14 nm
Socket
LGA-1700
LGA-1151
Power Consumption
65 W
65 W
Peak Operating Temperature
100 °C
100 °C
CPU Performance
Performance Cores
6
4
Performance Core Threads
12
4
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.5 GHz
3.6 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.5 GHz
—
Total Core Count
6
4
Total Thread Count
12
4
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
25
28x
L1 Cache
80 K per core
64 K per core
L2 Cache
1280 K per core
256 K per core
L3 Cache
18 MB shared
6 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
No
No
Memory Parameters
Memory Types
DDR5-4800,DDR4-3200
DDR4-2400
Max Memory Bandwidth
76.8 GB/s
37.5 GB/s
ECC Memory Support
No
Yes
Max Memory Size
—
64 GB
Max Memory Channels
—
2
Miscellaneous
PCIe Version
5.0
3.0
PCIe Lanes
20
16
Extended Instruction Set
—
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2
Graphics Card Parameters
Integrated Graphics
—
true
GPU Base Frequency
—
350 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
—
1100 MHz
Shader Units
—
192
Texture Units
—
24
Raster Operation Units
—
3
Execution Units
—
24
Power Consumption
—
15 W
Max Resolution
—
4096x2304 - 60 Hz
Benchmark
Cinebench R23
1,707
936
Cinebench R23
12,236
3,597
Geekbench 6
2,305
1,223
Geekbench 6
9,773
3,646
Geekbench 5
—
946
Geekbench 5
—
3,315
Blender
—
62
Passmark CPU
—
2,224
Passmark CPU
—
6,158
▲ Specs Compare
Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.