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CPU

Intel

Intel Core i3-12100T

Processor

CPU cores: 4
CPU threads: 8
Maximum boost clock: 4.1 GHz^*
Thermal design power: 35 W^*

Benchmark results

PassMark · version unreported · cpuMark12,767^*Platform unreported Compare results
PassMark · version unreported · threadMark3,412^*Platform unreported Compare results

Processing & platform

CPU cores: 4
Graphics: Intel® UHD Graphics 730^*
CPU threads: 8
Performance cores: 4
Efficiency cores: 0^*
Performance-core base frequency: 2.2 GHz^*
Performance-core maximum turbo: 4.1 GHz^*
Integrated GPU base frequency: 300 MHz^*
Integrated GPU maximum dynamic frequency: 1,400 MHz^*
Maximum supported memory bandwidth: 76.80 GB/s^*
Maximum boost clock: 4.1 GHz^*
L2 cache: 5 MB
Architecture: Alder Lake^*
Socket / package: LGA 1700
Manufacturing process: Intel 7^*

Cache hierarchy

L2 / total
Level
L2
Scope
total
Size
5 MB
Smart Cache / shared
Level
Smart Cache
Scope
shared
Size
12 MB
Reported cache^*
Size
12 MB^*
Level
Reported cache (level unstated)^*
Scope
Intel® Smart Cache^*

CPU core groups

Performance
Base frequency
2.2 GHz
Boost frequency
4.1 GHz
Cores
4
Threads
8

Compatible sockets

LGA 1700

Memory & storage

Memory channels: 2^*

Supported memory

Up to DDR5 4800 MT/s Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s^*

Power specifications

Thermal design power: 35 W^*
Processor base power: 35 W
Maximum turbo power: 69 W

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 80 fields

AESTech

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 196^*

BornOnDate

Q1'22^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 196^*

Cache

12 MB Intel® Smart Cache^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 196^*

CertifiedUseConditions

PC/Client/Tablet^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 196^*

ClockSpeedMax

4.10 GHz^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 196^*

CodeNameText

Products formerly Alder Lake^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 196^*

CoreCount

4^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 196^*

CpuId

223097^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 196^*

CpuName

Intel® Core™ i3-12100T Processor^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 196^*

CVTHD

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 196^*

DeepLearningBoostVersion

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 196^*

DeviceProtectionTechBootGuardVersion

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 196^*

DMIRevision

4.0^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 196^*

EffCoreCount

0^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 196^*

EM64

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 196^*

Embedded

No^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 196^*

ExecuteDisable

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 196^*

ExtendedPageTables

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 196^*

GaussianNeuralAcceleratorVersion

3.0^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 196^*

GraphicsDeviceId

0x4692^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 196^*

GraphicsDirectXSupport

12^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 196^*

GraphicsExecutionUnits

24^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 196^*

GraphicsFreq

300 MHz^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 196^*

GraphicsMaxFreq

1.40 GHz^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 196^*

GraphicsMaxResolutionDP

7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 196^*

GraphicsMaxResolutionHDMI

4096 x 2160 @ 60Hz^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 196^*

GraphicsMaxResolutionIFP

5120 x 3200 @ 120Hz^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 196^*

GraphicsOpenCLSupport

3.0^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 196^*

GraphicsOpenGLSupport

4.5^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 196^*

GraphicsOutput

eDP 1.4b. DP 1.4a. HDMI 2.1^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 196^*

HaltState

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 196^*

HyperThreading

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 196^*

InstructionSet

64-bit^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 196^*

InstructionSetExtensions

Intel® SSE4.1. Intel® SSE4.2. Intel® AVX2^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 196^*

IntelControlFlowEnforcementTechnology

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 196^*

IntelThreadDirector

No^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 196^*

Lithography

Intel 7^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 196^*

MarketSegment

Desktop^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 196^*

MaxCPUs

1^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 196^*

MaxDMILanesCount

8^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 196^*

MaxMem

128 GB^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 196^*

MaxMemoryBandwidth

76.8 GB/s^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 196^*

MaxTurboPower

69 W^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 196^*

MemoryTypes

Up to DDR5 4800 MT/s Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 196^*

ModeBasedExecutionControlVersion

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 196^*

MultiFormatCodecEngines

1^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 196^*

NumDisplaysSupported

4^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 196^*

NumMemoryChannels

2^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 196^*

NumPCIExpressPorts

20^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 196^*

OptaneMemorySupport

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 196^*

OSGuardTechVersion

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 196^*

PackageSize

45.0 mm x 37.5 mm^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 196^*

PCIExpressConfigs

Up to 1x16+4. 2x8+4^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 196^*

PCIExpressRevision

5.0 and 4.0^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 196^*

PCoreBaseFreq

2.20 GHz^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 196^*

PCoreTurboFreq

4.10 GHz^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 196^*

PerfCoreCount

4^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 196^*

ProcessorBasePower

35 W^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 196^*

ProcessorGraphicsModelId

Intel® UHD Graphics 730^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 196^*

ProcessorNumber

i3-12100T^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 196^*

ProductGroup

12th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 Processors^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 196^*

QuickSyncVideo

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 196^*

ScalableSockets

1S Only^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 196^*

SecureKeyTechVersion

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 196^*

SocketsSupported

FCLGA1700^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 196^*

SpeedShiftTechVersion

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 196^*

SpeedstepTechnology

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 196^*

StandardManageability

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 196^*

StatusCodeText

Launched^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 196^*

TBTVersion

2.0^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 196^*

ThermalJunctionRateCode

100°C^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 196^*

ThermalMonitoring2Indicator

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 196^*

ThermalSolutionSpecification

PCG 2020D^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 196^*

ThreadCount

8^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 196^*

ThreatDetectTech

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 196^*

TotalL2Cache

5 MB^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 196^*

TurboBoostMaxTechVersion

No^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 196^*

VolumeManagementDeviceVersion

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 196^*

VTD

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 196^*

VTX

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

native_context

member: intel-cpus.csv^*
row: 196^*

Specifications 2 · 12 fields

name: Intel Core i3-12100T^*
cores: 4^*
logicals: 2^*
samples: 12^*
price: 122^*
tdp: 35^*
date: 2022-03-01^*
socket: FCLGA1700^*
category: Desktop^*
speed: 2,200^*
turbo: 4,100^*
cpuCount: 1^*

Specifications 3 · 2 fields

brand: Intel^*
name: Intel Core i3-12100T^*

Specifications 4 · 9 fields

Cache: 12 MB Intel® Smart Cache^*
BornOnDate: Q1'22^*
Model: Intel® Core™ i3-12100T Processor^*
Price: $134.00^*
MarketSegment: Desktop^*
Lithography: Intel 7^*
CoreCount: 4^*
ThreadCount: 8^*
ClockSpeedMax: 4.1^* GHz

Specifications 5 · 78 fields

Recommended Customer Price

$134.00^*

Scope and conditions

source_native_row_context

Price scope: Historical source recommendation; not a current retail offer. The original currency notation is retained.^*

Sockets Supported

FCLGA1700^*

Max CPU Configuration

1^*

Thermal Solution Specification

PCG 2020D^*

TJUNCTION

100^* °C

Package Size

45.0 mm x 37.5 mm^*

Intel® Gaussian & Neural Accelerator

3.0^*

Intel® Thread Director

No^*

Intel® Deep Learning Boost (Intel® DL Boost) on CPU

Yes^*

Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported ‡

Yes^*

Intel® Speed Shift Technology

Yes^*

Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 ‡

No^*

Intel® Turbo Boost Technology ‡

2.0^*

Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology ‡

Yes^*

Intel® 64 ‡

Yes^*

Instruction Set

64-bit^*

Instruction Set Extensions

Intel® SSE4.1 | Intel® SSE4.2 | Intel® AVX2^*

Idle States

Yes^*

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology

Yes^*

Thermal Monitoring Technologies

Yes^*

Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)

Yes^*

Total Cores

4^*

# of Performance-cores

4^*

# of Efficient-cores

0^*

Intel® Threat Detection Technology (TDT)

Yes^*

Intel® Standard Manageability (ISM) ‡

Yes^*

Intel® Control-Flow Enforcement Technology

Yes^*

Total Threads

8^*

Intel® AES New Instructions

Yes^*

Secure Key

Yes^*

Intel® OS Guard

Yes^*

Execute Disable Bit ‡

Yes^*

Intel® Boot Guard

Yes^*

Mode-based Execute Control (MBEC)

Yes^*

Max Turbo Frequency

4.1^* GHz

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) ‡

Yes^*

Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) ‡

Yes^*

Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) ‡

Yes^*

Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency

4.1^* GHz

Performance-core Base Frequency

2.2^* GHz

Cache

12.0^* MB

Scope and conditions

source_native_row_context

Cache description: Intel® Smart Cache^*
Original declaration: 12 MB Intel® Smart Cache^*

Total L2 Cache

5^* MB

Processor Base Power

35^* W

Maximum Turbo Power

69^* W

Marketing Status

Launched^*

Launch Date

Q1'22^*

Product Collection

12th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 Processors^*

Embedded Options Available

No^*

Max Memory Size (dependent on memory type)

128^* GB

Memory Types

Up to DDR5 4800 MT/s Up to DDR4 3200 MT/s^*

Max # of Memory Channels

2^*

Max Memory Bandwidth

76.8^* GB/s

Vertical Segment

Desktop^*

GPU Name‡

Intel® UHD Graphics 730^*

Graphics Base Frequency

300^* MHz

Graphics Max Dynamic Frequency

1.4^* GHz

Graphics Output

eDP 1.4b | DP 1.4a | HDMI 2.1^*

Execution Units

24^*

Processor Number

i3-12100T^*

Max Resolution (HDMI)‡

4096 x 2160 @ 60Hz^*

Max Resolution (DP)‡

7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz^*

Max Resolution (eDP - Integrated Flat Panel)‡

5120 x 3200 @ 120Hz^*

DirectX* Support

12^*

OpenGL* Support

4.5^*

OpenCL* Support

3.0^*

Multi-Format Codec Engines

1^*

Intel® Quick Sync Video

Yes^*

Intel® Clear Video HD Technology

Yes^*

# of Displays Supported ‡

4^*

Lithography

Intel 7^*

Device ID

0x4692^*

Direct Media Interface (DMI) Revision

4.0^*

Max # of DMI Lanes

8^*

Use Conditions

PC/Client/Tablet^*

Scalability

1S Only^*

PCI Express Revision

5.0 and 4.0^*

PCI Express Configurations ‡

Up to 1x16+4 | 2x8+4^*

Max # of PCI Express Lanes

20^*

Specifications 6 · 7 fields

microarchitecture

Alder Lake^*

Scope and conditions

source_native_row_context

category: cpu^*
original_product_name: Intel Core i3-12100T^*
catalogue_reference: Intel Core i3-12100T^*
identity_scope: source-exact-processor-name^*
dataset_date: 2025-07-23^*

scope

Historical publisher declaration. Missing or conflicting observations remain unverified; no benchmark or tested performance inferred.^*

boost clock

4.1^* GHz

Scope and conditions

source_native_row_context

category: cpu^*
original_product_name: Intel Core i3-12100T^*
catalogue_reference: Intel Core i3-12100T^*
identity_scope: source-exact-processor-name^*
dataset_date: 2025-07-23^*

scope

Historical publisher declaration. Missing or conflicting observations remain unverified; no benchmark or tested performance inferred.^*

Reported core clock

2.2^* GHz

Scope and conditions

source_native_row_context

category: cpu^*
original_product_name: Intel Core i3-12100T^*
catalogue_reference: Intel Core i3-12100T^*
identity_scope: source-exact-processor-name^*
dataset_date: 2025-07-23^*

scope

Source calls this core clock; it is not relabelled as base, sustained or gaming clock.^*

core count

4^*

Scope and conditions

source_native_row_context

category: cpu^*
original_product_name: Intel Core i3-12100T^*
catalogue_reference: Intel Core i3-12100T^*
identity_scope: source-exact-processor-name^*
dataset_date: 2025-07-23^*

scope

Historical publisher declaration. Missing or conflicting observations remain unverified; no benchmark or tested performance inferred.^*

graphics

Intel UHD Graphics 730^*

Scope and conditions

source_native_row_context

category: cpu^*
original_product_name: Intel Core i3-12100T^*
catalogue_reference: Intel Core i3-12100T^*
identity_scope: source-exact-processor-name^*
dataset_date: 2025-07-23^*

scope

Historical publisher declaration. Missing or conflicting observations remain unverified; no benchmark or tested performance inferred.^*

name

Intel Core i3-12100T^*

Scope and conditions

source_native_row_context

category: cpu^*
original_product_name: Intel Core i3-12100T^*
catalogue_reference: Intel Core i3-12100T^*
identity_scope: source-exact-processor-name^*
dataset_date: 2025-07-23^*

scope

Historical publisher declaration. Missing or conflicting observations remain unverified; no benchmark or tested performance inferred.^*

tdp

35^* W

Scope and conditions

source_native_row_context

category: cpu^*
original_product_name: Intel Core i3-12100T^*
catalogue_reference: Intel Core i3-12100T^*
identity_scope: source-exact-processor-name^*
dataset_date: 2025-07-23^*

scope

Historical publisher declaration. Missing or conflicting observations remain unverified; no benchmark or tested performance inferred.^*

Specifications 7 · 12 fields

cpuName

Intel Core i3-12100T^*

Scope and conditions

benchmark_context

suite: PassMark^*
test_configuration_verified: No^*
comparable: No^*

testDate

2,022^*

Scope and conditions

benchmark_context

suite: PassMark^*
test_configuration_verified: No^*
comparable: No^*

socket

FCLGA1700^*

Scope and conditions

benchmark_context

suite: PassMark^*
test_configuration_verified: No^*
comparable: No^*