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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms the cheaper Core i3-13100F on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 426 days older than the cheaper Core i3-13100F.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900K
- Performs up to 2% better in Forza Horizon 5 than Core i3-13100F - 184 vs 180 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-13100F - 24 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i3-13100F doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i3-13100F
- Up to 50% cheaper than Core i9-12900K - CA$214.83 vs CA$429.0
Forza Horizon 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Intel Core i9-12900K Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W
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Intel Core i3-13100F 3.4GHz (4.5 Turbo) 4-Core LGA 1700 Desktop Processor (Raptor Lake)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Core i9-12900K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Core i3-13100F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i3-13100F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Single-Core
2278
86.94656488549619%
Multi-Core
7741
50.11977986403367%
Intel Core i9-12900K | vs | Intel Core i3-13100F |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 4 |
24 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i9-12900K or Core i3-13100F
Forza Horizon 5, 1920 x 1080, Max
184 FPS
CA$28.78/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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107 FPS
CA$21.96/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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CA$2,349.99
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75 FPS
CA$35.52/FPS
Radeon RX 6700 XT
Core i9-12900K
64 GB, 512 GB SSD + 8 TB HDD
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CA$2,663.98
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80 FPS
CA$27.11/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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CA$2,169.09
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