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Gen Intel Core i3-12100T

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Release date ≈ Q1 2022.

Average Bench: 79.7% (242nd of 1442)

Based on 181 user benchmarks.  Device: BFEBFBFF00090675 Model: 12th Gen Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-12100T
Poor: 56%Average: 79.7% Great: 91%
Gaming
Gaming 80%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 68%
Battle cruiser

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Good average bench

The 12th Gen Intel Core i3-12100T averaged 20.3% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the 12th Gen Intel Core i3-12100T near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. Single Core Speed 155Pts
Avg. Dual Core Speed 287Pts

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the 12th Gen Intel Core i3-12100T is 34.9%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the 12th Gen Intel Core i3-12100T performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Multi Core Speed 684Pts
Avg. Octa Core Speed 679Pts
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Average Bench

(Based on 181 samples)
Rank 24279.7%
Min Avg Max
29.9 Memory 71.5 84.7
106 1-Core 155 173
209 2-Core 287 333
91.5% 171 Pts
Min Avg Max
355 4-Core 475 538
506 8-Core 679 771
72.4% 577 Pts
Min Avg Max
494 64-Core 684 772
42.3% 684 Pts
User Benchmarks BenchNormalHeavyServer
The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg)
88.9% Excellent
Memory 82.4
1-Core 167
2-Core 302
100% 184 Pts
4-Core 514
8-Core 742
79% 628 Pts
64-Core 751
46% 751 Pts
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg)
88.2% Excellent
Memory 82.2
1-Core 167
2-Core 302
99% 183 Pts
4-Core 510
8-Core 710
77% 610 Pts
64-Core 711
44% 711 Pts
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
86.6% Excellent
Memory 80.2
1-Core 164
2-Core 299
98% 181 Pts
4-Core 502
8-Core 706
76% 604 Pts
64-Core 702
43% 702 Pts
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
86.1% Excellent
Memory 79.5
1-Core 169
2-Core 309
100% 186 Pts
4-Core 502
8-Core 695
75% 599 Pts
64-Core 746
46% 746 Pts
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
85.6% Excellent
Memory 75.8
1-Core 163
2-Core 285
94% 174 Pts
4-Core 514
8-Core 728
78% 621 Pts
64-Core 729
45% 729 Pts
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
84.8% Excellent
Memory 78.1
1-Core 148
2-Core 296
93% 174 Pts
4-Core 491
8-Core 730
76% 610 Pts
64-Core 746
46% 746 Pts
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
84.2% Excellent
Memory 78
1-Core 153
2-Core 287
93% 172 Pts
4-Core 486
8-Core 718
75% 602 Pts
64-Core 728
45% 728 Pts
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
83.3% Excellent
Memory 74.2
1-Core 156
2-Core 268
90% 166 Pts
4-Core 497
8-Core 729
76% 613 Pts
64-Core 738
46% 738 Pts
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
80.1% Excellent
Memory 69.6
1-Core 161
2-Core 284
92% 172 Pts
4-Core 488
8-Core 693
74% 590 Pts
64-Core 698
43% 698 Pts
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Gaming
Gaming 10%
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Desktop
Desktop 79%
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Workstation
Workstation 9%
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Motherboard: Dell OptiPlex 3000

CPU
Gen Intel Core i3-12100T12thBench 80%, 181 samples54x
GPU
UHD Graphics 770IntelBench 7%, 2,512 samples492x
UHD Graphics 730IntelBench 6%, 14,644 samples76x
UHD Graphics 770IntelBench 8%, 19,750 samples28x
SSD
KBG50ZNS256G KIOXIA 256GBNvmeBench 160%, 816 samples52x
BC711 SK hynix 256GBNvmeBench 161%, 1,702 samples40x
Micron 2450 256GBNvmeBench 169%, 265 samples32x
RAM
HMAA1GS6CJR6N-XN 1x8GBUnknownBench 32%, 13,137 samples47x
HMAA2GS6CJR8N-XN 1x16GBUnknownBench 40%, 3,085 samples36x
HMAA1GU6CJR6N-XN 1x8GBUnknownBench 37%, 941 samples24x
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