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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900KF outperforms the cheaper Core i3-14100 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900KF is 795 days older than the cheaper Core i3-14100.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-14100
- Up to 59% cheaper than Core i9-12900KF - CA$193.83 vs CA$477.55
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-12900KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900KF
- Performs up to 1% better in Need For Speed Unbound than Core i3-14100 - 166 vs 164 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-14100 - 24 vs 8 threads
Need For Speed Unbound
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i3-14100 Desktop Processor 4 cores (4 P-cores + 0 E-cores) up to 4.7 GHz
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Intel Core i9-12900KF Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-14100
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Core i9-12900KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i3-14100
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Single-Core
2456
96.6168371361133%
Multi-Core
8430
56.64941872186009%
Intel Core i3-14100 | vs | Intel Core i9-12900KF |
|---|---|---|
Jan 8th, 2024 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 16 |
| 8 | Threads | 24 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| 4.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
| Not Available | TDP | 125 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
UHD Graphics 730 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i3-14100 or Core i9-12900KF
Need For Speed Unbound, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
111 FPS
CA$34.3/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i9-12900KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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95 FPS
CA$25.95/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, 4 TB HDD
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