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Pentium G3450 vs Core i9-12900KF

Pentium G3450 vs Core i9-12900KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Core i9-12900KF

3.2 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-12900KF Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for CA$398.45 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 88 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Core i9-12900KF

3.2 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-12900KF Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for CA$398.45 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 88 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900KF outperforms Pentium G3450 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900KF is 2744 days newer than Pentium G3450.

Advantages of Pentium G3450

  • Consumes up to 58% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900KF - 53 vs 125 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-12900KF doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Core i9-12900KF

  • Performs up to 13% better in ARK: Survival Evolved than Pentium G3450 - 132 vs 117 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3450 - 24 vs 2 threads
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ARK: Survival Evolved

ARK: Survival Evolved

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Pentium G3450

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

117

89%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

Core i9-12900KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

132

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$3.02/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$398.45

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i9-12900KF Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for CA$398.45 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 88 minutes ago

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With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Pentium G3450

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

Core i9-12900KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Pentium G3450

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

585

23%

Multi-Core

990

7%

Core i9-12900KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2542

100%

Multi-Core

14881

100%

Pentium G3450

vs

Core i9-12900KF

May 1st, 2014Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
PentiumCollectionCore i9
HaswellCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1150SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
16
2Threads
24
3.4 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.2 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed5.2 GHz
53 W
TDP125 W
22 nmProcess Size
10 nm
33.0x
Multiplier32.0x
Intel HD (Haswell)
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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