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Core i3-8109U vs Core i9-12900K

Core i3-8109U vs Core i9-12900K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms Core i3-8109U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 1309 days newer than Core i3-8109U.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-8109U

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

Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900K

  • Performs up to 13% better in Sons Of The Forest than Core i3-8109U - 112 vs 99 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-8109U - 24 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Sons Of The Forest.
Sons Of The Forest

Sons Of The Forest

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Mobile • Apr 5th, 2018


FPS

99

88%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

112

100%

Value, €/FPS

€3.48/FPS

100%

Price, €

€390.13

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i9-12900K LGA1700 Tablett, 3,2 GHz, CM8071504549230

Buy for 390.13 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 31 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Mobile • Apr 5th, 2018

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Mobile • Apr 5th, 2018


Single-Core

1161

44%

Multi-Core

2396

15%

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2620

100%

Multi-Core

15445

100%

Intel Core i3-8109U Logo

Intel Core i3-8109U

vs
Intel Core i9-12900K Logo

Intel Core i9-12900K

Apr 5th, 2018Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
Core i3CollectionCore i9
Coffee LakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel BGA 1356SocketIntel Socket 1700
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
16
4Threads
24
3.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.2 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.2 GHz
28 W
TDP125 W
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
30.0xMultiplier
32.0x
Iris Pro PlusIntegrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i3-8109U or Core i9-12900K

Sons Of The Forest, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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