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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms the cheaper Core i3-10300 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-10300 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 553 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-10300.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900K
- Performs up to 6% better in Battlefield 1 than Core i3-10300 - 259 vs 244 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-10300 - 24 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-10300
- Up to 64% cheaper than Core i9-12900K - €204.87 vs €569.0
- Up to 62% better value when playing Battlefield 1 than Core i9-12900K - €0.84 vs €2.2 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900K - 65 vs 125 Watts
Battlefield 1
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Core i3-10300
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
244
94%
Value, €/FPS
€0.84/FPS
100%
Price, €
€204.87
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i3-10300 (Basistakt: 3,70GHz; Sockel: LGA1200; 65Watt) Box, BX8070110300
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-12900K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Core i3-10300
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-12900K | vs | Intel Core i3-10300 |
|---|---|---|
Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Comet Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 4 |
24 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
PC Builds Using Core i9-12900K or Core i3-10300
Battlefield 1, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
246 FPS
€8.39/FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XT
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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139 FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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€N/A
Out of Stock
206 FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€N/A
Out of Stock
139 FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€N/A
Out of Stock
219 FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€N/A
Out of Stock
207 FPS
€8.94/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,849.9
In Stock
206 FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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€N/A
Out of Stock
206 FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, 2 TB HDD
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€N/A
Out of Stock
259 FPS
€14.56/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, 2 TB HDD
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€3,769.9
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219 FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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€N/A
Out of Stock
219 FPS
€13.2/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-12900K
64 GB, N/A Storage
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€2,889.8
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206 FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i9-12900K
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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€N/A
Out of Stock
164 FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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€N/A
Out of Stock
116 FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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€N/A
Out of Stock
239 FPS
€9.1/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€2,174.9
In Stock
250 FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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€N/A
Out of Stock
232 FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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€N/A
Out of Stock
188 FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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€N/A
Out of Stock
178 FPS
Radeon RX 6750 XT
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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€N/A
Out of Stock
87 FPS
Radeon RX 6400
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€N/A
Out of Stock
206 FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€N/A
Out of Stock
227 FPS
Radeon RX 6950 XT
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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€N/A
Out of Stock
227 FPS
Radeon RX 6950 XT
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€N/A
Out of Stock
178 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€N/A
Out of Stock
207 FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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€N/A
Out of Stock
178 FPS
Radeon RX 6750 XT
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€N/A
Out of Stock
188 FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€N/A
Out of Stock
223 FPS
Radeon RX 6900 XT
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€N/A
Out of Stock
139 FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, 240 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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€N/A
Out of Stock
188 FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, 1 TB HDD
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€N/A
Out of Stock
259 FPS
€15.06/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, 2 TB HDD
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€3,899.9
In Stock
219 FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-12900K
64 GB, N/A Storage
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€N/A
Out of Stock
87 FPS
Radeon RX 6400
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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€N/A
Out of Stock
133 FPS
Radeon RX 6600
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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€N/A
Out of Stock
87 FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, 240 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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€N/A
Out of Stock
87 FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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€N/A
Out of Stock
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