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Core i3-8109U vs Core i5-12600K

Core i3-8109U vs Core i5-12600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-12600K outperforms Core i3-8109U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-12600K is 1309 days newer than Core i3-8109U.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-8109U

  • Consumes up to 78% less energy than Intel Core i5-12600K - 28 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i5-12600K

  • Performs up to 8% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Core i3-8109U - 332 vs 307 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-8109U - 16 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Forza Horizon 4.
Forza Horizon 4

Forza Horizon 4

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Core i3-8109U Logo
Core i3-8109U

Mobile • Apr 5th, 2018


FPS

307

92%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

332

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.65/FPS

100%

Price, €

€216.62

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-12600K LGA1700 Tablett, 3,6 GHz, CM8071504555227

Buy for 216.62 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13864 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Core i3-8109U Logo
Core i3-8109U

Mobile • Apr 5th, 2018

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-8109U Logo
Core i3-8109U

Mobile • Apr 5th, 2018


Single-Core

1161

47%

Multi-Core

2396

20%

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2450

100%

Multi-Core

11792

100%

Intel Core i3-8109U Logo

Intel Core i3-8109U

vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo

Intel Core i5-12600K

Apr 5th, 2018Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
Core i3CollectionCore i5
Coffee LakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel BGA 1356SocketIntel Socket 1700
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
10
4Threads
16
3.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.9 GHz
28 W
TDP125 W
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
30.0xMultiplier
37.0x
Iris Pro PlusIntegrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i3-8109U or Core i5-12600K

Forza Horizon 4, 1920 x 1080, Max

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