Intel Core i3-12100F Processor (Base Clock: 3.3GHz, 4 Cores, LGA1700)

One of Intel’s best budget CPUs, the i3-12100F should be one of your go-to CPUs if you’re looking to build a $500 PC. The CPU holds enough power to easily provide decent FPS even at 1080p resolution without stuttering.

• Cores: 4
• Boost Frequency: 3.30GHz
• L3 Cache: 12MB
• TDP: 58W
• Socket: LGA 1700