Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms Core i7-3517U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 3441 days newer than Core i7-3517U.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3517U
- Consumes up to 86% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900K - 17 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900K
- Performs up to 22% better in Elden Ring than Core i7-3517U - 135 vs 111 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-3517U - 24 vs 4 threads
Elden Ring
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Core i7-3517U
Mobile • Jun 3rd, 2012
Core i9-12900K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-3517U | vs | Intel Core i9-12900K |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 3rd, 2012 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
| Core i7 | 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 |
| 3.0 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 |
