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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-14900 outperforms Core i3-8121U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-14900 is 2074 days newer than Core i3-8121U.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-14900
- Performs up to 90% better in The Callisto Protocol than Core i3-8121U - 196 vs 103 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-8121U - 32 vs 4 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i3-8121U doesn't have integrated graphics
The Callisto Protocol
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-14900
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
FPS
196
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$4.4/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$861.67
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i9-14900 Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) up to 5.8 GHz
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-8121U
Mobile • May 5th, 2018
Core i9-14900
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-8121U | vs | Intel Core i9-14900 |
|---|---|---|
| May 5th, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Cannon Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel BGA 1440 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 24 |
| 4 | Threads | 32 |
2.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.0 GHz |
| 3.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.8 GHz |
| 15 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
22.0x | Multiplier | 20.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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