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Core i9-12900K vs FX-4130

Core i9-12900K vs FX-4130: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-12900K

3.2 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Intel Core i9-12900K Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W and Intel Arc A750 Limited Edition 8GB PCI Express 4.0 Graphics Card

Buy for 435.83 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 9850 minutes ago

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AMD FX-4130

3.8 GHz | 4-core

AMD FX-4130 Logo
AMD FX-Series FX-4130 CPU Used 4-Core 4-Thread Desktop Processor 3.8 GHz 4M 125W Socket AM3+

Buy for 18.6 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 9849 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-12900K

3.2 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Intel Core i9-12900K Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W and Intel Arc A750 Limited Edition 8GB PCI Express 4.0 Graphics Card

Buy for 435.83 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 9850 minutes ago

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AMD FX-4130

3.8 GHz | 4-core

AMD FX-4130 Logo
AMD FX-Series FX-4130 CPU Used 4-Core 4-Thread Desktop Processor 3.8 GHz 4M 125W Socket AM3+

Buy for 18.6 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 9849 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms the cheaper FX-4130 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing FX-4130 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 3356 days newer than the cheaper FX-4130.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900K

  • Performs up to 25% better in Overwatch 2 than FX-4130 - 397 vs 317 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-4130 - 24 vs 4 threads

Advantages of AMD FX-4130

  • Up to 96% cheaper than Core i9-12900K - $16.76 vs $392.64
  • Up to 95% better value when playing Overwatch 2 than Core i9-12900K - $0.06 vs $1.1 per FPS
This is a free version of Overwatch 2.
Overwatch 2

Overwatch 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

397

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.1/FPS

5%

Price, €

€435.83

4%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-12900K Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W and Intel Arc A750 Limited Edition 8GB PCI Express 4.0 Graphics Card

Buy for 435.83 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 9850 minutes ago

AMD FX-4130 Logo
FX-4130

Desktop • Aug 27th, 2012


FPS

317

79%

Value, €/FPS

€0.06/FPS

100%

Price, €

€18.6

100%

Value Winner

AMD FX-Series FX-4130 CPU Used 4-Core 4-Thread Desktop Processor 3.8 GHz 4M 125W Socket AM3+

Buy for 18.6 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 9849 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

AMD FX-4130 Logo
FX-4130

Desktop • Aug 27th, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2620

100%

Multi-Core

15445

100%

AMD FX-4130 Logo
FX-4130

Desktop • Aug 27th, 2012


Single-Core

418

15%

Multi-Core

1081

6%

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo

Intel Core i9-12900K

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AMD FX-4130 Logo

AMD FX-4130

Nov 4th, 2021
Release DateAug 27th, 2012
Core i9CollectionFX
Alder LakeCodenameZambezi
Intel Socket 1700SocketAMD Socket AM3+
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16
Cores4
24
Threads4
3.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.8 GHz
5.2 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.9 GHz
125 WTDP125 W
10 nm
Process Size32 nm
32.0x
Multiplier19.0x
UHD Graphics 770Integrated GraphicsOn certain motherboards (Chipset feature)
YesOverclockableYes

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