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Core i3-9100 vs Core i9-12900KS

Core i3-9100 vs Core i9-12900KS: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Availability

MSRP in USD: $122

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Availability

MSRP in USD: $739

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900KS outperforms Core i3-9100 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900KS is 1312 days newer than Core i3-9100.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-9100

  • Consumes up to 57% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900KS - 65 vs 150 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900KS

  • Performs up to 36% better in HITMAN 2 than Core i3-9100 - 195 vs 143 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-9100 - 24 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of HITMAN 2.
HITMAN 2

HITMAN 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-9100 Logo
Core i3-9100

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018


FPS

143

73.33333333333333%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i9-12900KS Logo
Core i9-12900KS

Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022


FPS

195

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€311.6

100%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-12900KS processor 30 MB Smart Cache Box Silber

Buy for 311.6 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74451 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-9100 Logo
Core i3-9100

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018

Intel Core i9-12900KS Logo
Core i9-12900KS

Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-9100 Logo
Core i3-9100

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018


Single-Core

1379

51.2258543833581%

Multi-Core

3597

22.172224619367565%

Intel Core i9-12900KS Logo
Core i9-12900KS

Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022


Single-Core

2692

100%

Multi-Core

16223

100%

Intel Core i3-9100 Logo

Intel Core i3-9100

vs
Intel Core i9-12900KS Logo

Intel Core i9-12900KS

Sep 1st, 2018Release Date
Apr 5th, 2022
Core i3CollectionCore i9
Coffee LakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
16
4Threads
24
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.4 GHz
4.2 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.2 GHz
65 W
TDP150 W
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
36.0x
Multiplier34.0x
UHD Graphics 630Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable
Yes

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