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Ryzen 7 3800X vs Core i3-12100T: which is better?

Ryzen 7 3800X and Core i3-12100T perform almost the same in games (1080p · competitive settings · RTX 4070). Core i3-12100T offers better value for money.

AMD

Ryzen 7 3800X

40%of the fastest CPU
≈ $123 (used)Part score 52/100
VS
Intel

Core i3-12100T

38%of the fastest CPU
≈ $70Part score 51/100
Cheaper: Core i3-12100TValue: Core i3-12100T

Head to head

40%
Gaming performance
38%
52/100
Part score
51/100
217 FPS
Average FPS
211 FPS
≈ $123 (used)
Approx. price
≈ $70
59/100
Value for money
100/100

Specifications

Ryzen 7 3800XCore i3-12100T
Cores84
Max boost4.5 GHz4.1 GHz
Power (TDP)105 W35 W
SocketAM4LGA1700
MemoryDDR4DDR4 / DDR5
Integrated graphicsNoYes
Release year20192022
Free · no install

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Estimated FPS in games

Ryzen 7 3800XCore i3-12100T
217average FPS
211average FPS
Resolution
Graphics card

Showing: 1080p · competitive settings · RTX 4070 · ◆ CPU-limited value

Competitive games

Valorant
485◆
469◆
Counter-Strike 2
332◆
321◆
League of Legends
415◆
402◆
Fortnite
221◆
214◆
Apex Legends
208◆
201◆
Rainbow Six Siege X
360◆
348◆
Overwatch 2
374◆
362◆
Rocket League
311◆
301◆
PUBG: Battlegrounds
173◆
167◆
Call of Duty: Warzone
152◆
147◆
Marvel Rivals
138◆
134◆
Dota 2
221◆
214◆

Other games

GTA V
129◆
125◆
Minecraft
277◆
268◆
Red Dead Redemption 2
118◆
114◆
Cyberpunk 2077
111◆
107◆
EA SPORTS FC
152◆
147◆
Roblox
240◆
240◆
Elden Ring
60◆
60◆
Baldur’s Gate 3
82◆
79◆
Rust
96◆
92◆