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Core i5-4300M vs Core i9-12900K

Core i5-4300M vs Core i9-12900K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Core i9-12900K

3.2 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Intel Core i9-12900K Gaming Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for 255.4 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 120 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i9-12900K

3.2 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Intel Core i9-12900K Gaming Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for 255.4 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 120 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms Core i5-4300M on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 2986 days newer than Core i5-4300M.

Advantages of Core i5-4300M

  • Consumes up to 70% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900K - 37 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Core i9-12900K

  • Performs up to 25% better in Far Cry 5 than Core i5-4300M - 245 vs 196 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4300M - 24 vs 4 threads
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Far Cry 5

Far Cry 5

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-4300M Logo
Core i5-4300M

Mobile • Sep 1st, 2013


FPS

196

80%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

245

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.04/FPS

100%

Price, €

€255.4

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i9-12900K Gaming Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for 255.4 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 120 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-4300M Logo
Core i5-4300M

Mobile • Sep 1st, 2013

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-4300M Logo
Core i5-4300M

Mobile • Sep 1st, 2013


Single-Core

941

36%

Multi-Core

1834

12%

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2620

100%

Multi-Core

15445

100%

Intel Core i5-4300M Logo

Core i5-4300M

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Intel Core i9-12900K Logo

Core i9-12900K

Sep 1st, 2013Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
Core i5CollectionCore i9
HaswellCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket G3SocketIntel Socket 1700
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
16
4Threads
24
2.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.2 GHz
3.3 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.2 GHz
37 W
TDP125 W
22 nmProcess Size
10 nm
26.0xMultiplier
32.0x
Intel HD 5000Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable
Yes

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254.68

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161.26

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178.3

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341.44

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260.38

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309.9

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255.4

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431.53

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154.95

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Core i9-12900KF

243.2

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Core i9-12900K

255.4

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177.48

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449.55

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255.4

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106.31

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130.26

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255.4

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134.23

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

255.4

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Ryzen 5 5500

75.2

Intel Core i5-4300M Logo
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Ryzen 7 3700X

116.48

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

255.4

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Ryzen 7 7700X

254.68

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117.11

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Core i5-4300M

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Core i5-13400F

810.8

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Core i5-12600K

155.85

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

255.4

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Ryzen 7 5800X

161.26

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

255.4

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Ryzen 5 7600

178.3

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Core i9-14900KF

376.23

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

255.4

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Core i7-12700K

186.49

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Core i5-4300M

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Ryzen 9 7950X3D

671.16

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Core i5-4300M

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Core i7-14700KF

288.28

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

255.4

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Core i7-14700K

299.65

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Core i5-4300M

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Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

278.38

Intel Core i5-4300M Logo
Core i5-4300M

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Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

120.23

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

255.4

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Ryzen 5 5600

105.46

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Core i5-4300M

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Core i7-12700KF

164.86

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

255.4

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Ryzen 9 7900X

341.44

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Core i5-4300M

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Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

390.07

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

255.4

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Ryzen 9 5900X

260.38

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Core i5-4300M

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Ryzen 5 4500

71.17

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Ryzen 7 8700G

229.73

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

255.4

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Ryzen 9 5950X

309.9

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

255.4

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

154.95

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Core i9-12900K

255.4

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Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

243.2

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

255.4

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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

449.55

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

255.4

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Core i5-12600KF

130.26

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Core i9-12900K

255.4

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Ryzen 7 3700X

116.48

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

255.4

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Ryzen 5 5600GT

117.11

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Core i9-12900K

255.4

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Core i5-13400F

810.8

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

255.4

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

155.85

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

255.4

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Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

376.23

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

255.4

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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

671.16

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

255.4

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Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

288.28

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

255.4

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Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

278.38

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

255.4

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Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

120.23

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

255.4

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Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

164.86

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

255.4

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Core i9-14900K

390.07

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