Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms Core i5-3437U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 3229 days newer than Core i5-3437U.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3437U
- Consumes up to 86% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900K - 17 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900K
- Performs up to 25% better in Hogwarts Legacy than Core i5-3437U - 96 vs 77 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3437U - 24 vs 4 threads
Hogwarts Legacy
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-3437U
Mobile • Jan 1st, 2013
Core i9-12900K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-3437U | vs | Intel Core i9-12900K |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel BGA 1023 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 16 |
| 4 | Threads | 24 |
| 1.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| 2.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
17 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 19.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| Intel HD 4000 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
