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Core i3-1125G4 vs Core i9-12900K

Core i3-1125G4 vs Core i9-12900K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms Core i3-1125G4 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 428 days newer than Core i3-1125G4.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-1125G4

  • Consumes up to 78% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900K - 28 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900K

  • Performs up to 15% better in Sea of Thieves than Core i3-1125G4 - 273 vs 237 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-1125G4 - 24 vs 8 threads
This is a free version of Sea of Thieves.
Sea of Thieves

Sea of Thieves

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Mythical

Intel Core i3-1125G4 Logo
Core i3-1125G4

Mobile • Sep 2nd, 2020


FPS

237

87%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

273

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.08/FPS

100%

Price, €

€498.41

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i9-12900K 12. Generation Alder Lake 16-Core 3,2 GHz LGA 1700 Prozessor -BX8071512900K

Buy for 498.41 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 46 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Mythical

Intel Core i3-1125G4 Logo
Core i3-1125G4

Mobile • Sep 2nd, 2020

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-1125G4 Logo
Core i3-1125G4

Mobile • Sep 2nd, 2020


Single-Core

1434

55%

Multi-Core

4054

26%

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2620

100%

Multi-Core

15445

100%

Intel Core i3-1125G4

vs

Intel Core i9-12900K

Sep 2nd, 2020Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
Core i3CollectionCore i9
Tiger LakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel BGA 1449SocketIntel Socket 1700
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
16
8Threads
24
2.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.2 GHz
3.7 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.2 GHz
28 W
TDP125 W
10 nmProcess Size10 nm
20.0xMultiplier
32.0x
Iris Xe Graphics G4Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable
Yes

PC Builds Using Core i3-1125G4 or Core i9-12900K

Sea of Thieves, 1920 x 1080, Mythical

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