Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900KS outperforms the cheaper Core i5-3330 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900KS is 3501 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3330.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3330
- Up to 68% cheaper than Core i9-12900KS - $81.17 vs $255.18
- Consumes up to 49% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900KS - 77 vs 150 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900KS
- Performs up to 9% better in Metro Exodus than Core i5-3330 - 153 vs 140 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3330 - 24 vs 4 threads
Metro Exodus
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Single-Core
555
20.616641901931647%
Multi-Core
1643
10.127596622079764%
Intel Core i5-3330 | vs | Intel Core i9-12900KS |
---|---|---|
Sep 3rd, 2012 | Release Date | Apr 5th, 2022 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 16 |
4 | Threads | 24 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
3.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
77 W | TDP | 150 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |