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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900F outperforms the cheaper Core i3-10300 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-10300 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-12900F is 614 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-10300.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-10300
- Up to 77% cheaper than Core i9-12900F - CA$139.99 vs CA$618.44
- Up to 73% better value when playing Star Wars Jedi: Survivor than Core i9-12900F - CA$1.07 vs CA$4.02 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-12900F doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900F
- Performs up to 18% better in Star Wars Jedi: Survivor than Core i3-10300 - 154 vs 131 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-10300 - 24 vs 8 threads
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i3-10300
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
131
85.06493506493507%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.07/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$139.99
100%
Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i3-10300 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.4 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 65W
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Core i9-12900F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
154
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$4.02/FPS
26.61691542288558%
Price, CA$
CA$618.44
22%
FPS Winner
Intel CORE PROCESSOR I9-12900F 2.40GHZ (TURBE 5.1GHZ) 30MB CACHE 16 NUCLEOS, 24 THREADS LGA1700 BX8071512900F -
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i3-10300
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Core i9-12900F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i3-10300
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Single-Core
1565
61.63844033083892%
Multi-Core
4795
34.52123830093593%
Intel Core i3-10300 | vs | Intel Core i9-12900F |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Comet Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 16 |
| 8 | Threads | 24 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.4 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.1 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 24.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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