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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-14900KF outperforms Core i3-8121U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-14900KF is 1991 days newer than Core i3-8121U.
Advantages of Core i9-14900KF
- Performs up to 9% better in Metro Exodus than Core i3-8121U - 156 vs 143 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-8121U - 32 vs 4 threads
Metro Exodus
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Core i9-14900KF
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
FPS
156
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.41/FPS
100%
Price, €
€375.64
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i9-14900KF New Gaming Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) - Unlocked
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Core i3-8121U
Mobile • May 5th, 2018
Core i9-14900KF
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i3-8121U | vs | Core i9-14900KF |
|---|---|---|
| May 5th, 2018 | Release Date | Oct 17th, 2023 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Cannon Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel BGA 1440 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 24 |
| 4 | Threads | 32 |
| 2.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| 3.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 6.0 GHz |
| 15 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 22.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i3-8121U or Core i9-14900KF
With selected game settings
109 FPS
€15.21/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i9-14900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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95 FPS
€19.91/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-14900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,891.88
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135 FPS
€20.02/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i9-14900KF
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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109 FPS
€16.52/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i9-14900KF
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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€1,800.9
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109 FPS
€19.84/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i9-14900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 3 TB HDD
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€2,162.15
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135 FPS
€17.46/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i9-14900KF
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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€2,357.65
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134 FPS
€19.83/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i9-14900KF
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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€2,656.76
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135 FPS
€16.22/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i9-14900KF
64 GB, N/A Storage
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€2,189.86
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94 FPS
€20.13/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i9-14900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 3 TB HDD
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€1,891.88
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115 FPS
€16.44/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i9-14900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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