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Core i9-12900K vs Core i3-4130T

Core i9-12900K vs Core i3-4130T: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Prices and Stock

MSRP $599

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Prices and Stock

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Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms Core i3-4130T on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 2986 days newer than Core i3-4130T.

Advantages of Core i9-12900K

  • Performs up to 26% better in Horizon Zero Dawn than Core i3-4130T - 205 vs 163 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-4130T - 24 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Core i3-4130T

  • Consumes up to 72% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900K - 35 vs 125 Watts
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This is a free version of Horizon Zero Dawn.
Horizon Zero Dawn

Horizon Zero Dawn

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultimate

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

205

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-4130T Logo
Core i3-4130T

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013


FPS

163

80%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultimate

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Intel Core i3-4130T Logo
Core i3-4130T

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2620

100%

Multi-Core

15445

100%

Intel Core i3-4130T Logo
Core i3-4130T

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013


Single-Core

909

35%

Multi-Core

1811

12%

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo

Core i9-12900K

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Core i3-4130T

Nov 4th, 2021
Release DateSep 1st, 2013
Core i9CollectionCore i3
Alder LakeCodenameHaswell
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1150
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16
Cores2
24
Threads4
3.2 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.9 GHz
5.2 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
125 WTDP
35 W
10 nm
Process Size22 nm
32.0x
Multiplier29.0x
UHD Graphics 770Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 4400
Yes
OverclockableNo

PCs Using Core i9-12900K or Core i3-4130T

With selected game settings

Core i9-12900K and Core i3-4130T Popular Comparisons

Compare 2 Processors in Games

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AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

CA$319

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

CA$250.98

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AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

CA$119

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

CA$209

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AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

CA$279

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AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

CA$439

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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

CA$288.46

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Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

CA$189.99

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AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

CA$549

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AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

CA$499

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Ryzen 9 7950X
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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

CA$377

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AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X

CA$319

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X3D

CA$349

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

CA$250.98

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AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

CA$119

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

CA$209

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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

CA$193.1

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Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

CA$269.04

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700
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AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

CA$279

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Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

CA$249

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AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

CA$439

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

CA$179.98

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Core i9-12900K
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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

CA$288.46

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Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K
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Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

CA$469

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Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

CA$398.28

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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

CA$1,099.99

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Core i7-14700K
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AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

CA$167.62

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Core i9-12900K
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

CA$189.99

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Core i3-4130T
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Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

CA$109

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Core i9-14900KF

CA$696.59

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AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

CA$549

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Core i7-12700K
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Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

CA$270.1

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600G Logo
Ryzen 5 5600G

CA$239.47

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Core i5-12400
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AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

CA$499

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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X
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Core i9-12900K
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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

CA$377

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Core i9-12900K
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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X3D

CA$349

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G
Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K
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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

CA$193.1

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Core i9-12900K
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Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

CA$269.04

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K
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AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700
Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K
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Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

CA$249

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

CA$179.98

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Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K
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Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

CA$469

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Core i9-12900K
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Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

CA$398.28

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K
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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

CA$1,099.99

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K
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AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

CA$167.62

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Core i9-12900K
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Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

CA$109

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Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

CA$696.59

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Core i5-13400F

CA$270.1

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