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Core i3-4130T vs Core i7-12700K

Core i3-4130T vs Core i7-12700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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MSRP $409

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Key Differences

In short — Core i7-12700K outperforms Core i3-4130T on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-12700K is 2986 days newer than Core i3-4130T.

Advantages of Core i3-4130T

  • Consumes up to 72% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700K - 35 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Core i7-12700K

  • Performs up to 27% better in Valorant than Core i3-4130T - 919 vs 724 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-4130T - 20 vs 4 threads
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Valorant

Valorant

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i3-4130T Logo
Core i3-4130T

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013


FPS

724

79%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

919

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

FPS Winner

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i3-4130T Logo
Core i3-4130T

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-4130T Logo
Core i3-4130T

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013


Single-Core

909

36%

Multi-Core

1811

13%

Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2531

100%

Multi-Core

13694

100%

Intel Core i3-4130T Logo

Core i3-4130T

vs
Intel Core i7-12700K Logo

Core i7-12700K

Sep 1st, 2013Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
Core i3CollectionCore i7
HaswellCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1150SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
12
4Threads
20
2.9 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed5.0 GHz
35 W
TDP125 W
22 nmProcess Size
10 nm
29.0xMultiplier
36.0x
Intel HD 4400Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable
Yes

PCs Using Core i3-4130T or Core i7-12700K

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