Intel Core i3 12100 vs AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX

CPU Specs Compare

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Intel Core i3 12100

Intel 2022-01
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AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX

AMD 2025-04

General Parameters

Release Date
Jan 2022
Apr 2025
Manufacturer
Intel
Amd
Type
Desktop
Laptop
Instruction Set
x86-64
x86-64
Core Architecture
Alder Lake
Zen 4 (Dragon Range)
Processor Number
i3-12100
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Integrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 730
Radeon 610M
Generation
-
Ryzen 9 (Zen 4 (Dragon Range))

Package

Manufacturing Process
10 nm
5 nm
Socket
LGA-1700
FL1
Power Consumption
60 W
55 W
Max Turbo Power Consumption
89 W
75 W
Peak Operating Temperature
100 °C
100 °C
Transistor Count
-
13.14 billions
Foundry
-
TSMC
Die Size
-
2x71 mm²
I/O Process Size
-
6 nm
I/O Die Size
-
122 mm²
Package
-
µFC-BGAFL1

CPU Performance

Performance Cores
4
16
Performance Core Threads
8
32
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
2.4 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.3 GHz
5.3 GHz
Total Core Count
4
16
Total Thread Count
8
32
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
100 MHz
Multiplier
33x
24
L1 Cache
80 K per core
64 K per core
L2 Cache
1280 K per core
1 MB per core
L3 Cache
12 MB shared
64 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
No
Yes
SMP
-
1

Memory Parameters

Memory Types
DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200
DDR5-5200
Max Memory Size
128 GB
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Max Memory Channels
2
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
76.8 GB/s
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ECC Memory Support
No
No

Graphics Card Parameters

Integrated Graphics
true
true
GPU Base Frequency
300 MHz
400 MHz
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1400 MHz
2200 MHz
Shader Units
192
128
Texture Units
48
8
Raster Operation Units
24
4
Execution Units
24
2
Power Consumption
15 W
15
Max Resolution
3840x2160 - 60 Hz
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Miscellaneous

Official Website
PCIe Version
5.0
5.0
PCIe Lanes
20
28

📊 Benchmark

Cinebench R23
1,662
1,809
Cinebench R23
7,985
29,610
Geekbench 6
2,214
2,709
Geekbench 5
1,697
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Geekbench 6
7,431
15,308
Geekbench 5
6,276
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Blender
103
-
Passmark CPU
3,433
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Passmark CPU
13,580
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Cinebench 2024
-
112
Cinebench 2024
-
1,630