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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-13900 outperforms Core i3-12100 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-13900 is 365 days newer than Core i3-12100.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100
- Consumes up to 8% less energy than Intel Core i9-13900 - 60 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-13900
- Performs up to 1% better in Control than Core i3-12100 - 207 vs 205 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-12100 - 32 vs 8 threads
Control
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i3-12100
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
205
99%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.73/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$149
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i3 (12th Gen) i3-12100 Quad-core (4 Core) 3.30 GHz Processor - Retail Pack , Blue
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i3-12100
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Core i9-13900
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-12100 | vs | Intel Core i9-13900 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 24 |
| 8 | Threads | 32 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.0 GHz |
| 4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.6 GHz |
60 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 20.0x |
| UHD Graphics 730 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i3-12100 or Core i9-13900
Control, 1920 x 1080, High
100 FPS
CA$21/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
Core i9-13900
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$2,099.99
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100 FPS
CA$25/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
Core i9-13900
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$2,499.99
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90 FPS
CA$22.84/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
Core i9-13900
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$2,055.61
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138 FPS
CA$28.99/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
Core i9-13900
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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CA$3,999.95
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100 FPS
CA$28.75/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
Core i9-13900
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$2,874.99
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90 FPS
CA$31.48/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
Core i9-13900
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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CA$2,833.65
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90 FPS
CA$31.66/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
Core i9-13900
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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CA$2,849
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100 FPS
CA$23/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
Core i9-13900
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$2,299.99
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152 FPS
CA$30.43/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile
Core i9-13900
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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CA$4,625.61
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138 FPS
CA$25.36/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
Core i9-13900
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$3,499
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