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Core i9-9900X vs Core i3-12100F

Core i9-9900X vs Core i3-12100F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i9-9900X

3.5 GHz | 10-core

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Intel Core i9-9900X X-Series Processor 10 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AC5)

Buy for 451.26 on Amazon

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-12100F

3.3 GHz | 4-core

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Intel® Core™ 12th Gen i3-12100F desktop processor, featuring PCIe Gen 5.0 & 4.0 support, DDR5 and DDR4 support. Discrete graphics required.

Buy for 67.86 on Amazon

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Updated 75423 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-9900X

3.5 GHz | 10-core

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Intel Core i9-9900X X-Series Processor 10 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AC5)

Buy for 451.26 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75424 minutes ago

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Intel Core i3-12100F

3.3 GHz | 4-core

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Intel® Core™ 12th Gen i3-12100F desktop processor, featuring PCIe Gen 5.0 & 4.0 support, DDR5 and DDR4 support. Discrete graphics required.

Buy for 67.86 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75423 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i3-12100F outperforms the more expensive Core i9-9900X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-12100F is 1194 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-9900X.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-12100F - 20 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100F

  • Performs up to 3% better in Red Dead Redemption 2 than Core i9-9900X - 164 vs 159 FPS
  • Up to 85% cheaper than Core i9-9900X - $61.14 vs $406.54
  • Consumes up to 65% less energy than Intel Core i9-9900X - 58 vs 165 Watts
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Red Dead Redemption 2

Red Dead Redemption 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i9-9900X Logo
Core i9-9900X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

159

96.95121951219512%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€451.26

15%

Intel Core i9-9900X X-Series Processor 10 Cores up to 4.4GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W Processors (999AC5)

Buy for 451.26 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75424 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


FPS

164

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€67.86

100%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ 12th Gen i3-12100F desktop processor, featuring PCIe Gen 5.0 & 4.0 support, DDR5 and DDR4 support. Discrete graphics required.

Buy for 67.86 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75423 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Intel Core i9-9900X Logo
Core i9-9900X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-9900X Logo
Core i9-9900X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1488

66.87640449438203%

Multi-Core

9516

100%

Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022


Single-Core

2225

100%

Multi-Core

7457

78.36275746111812%

Intel Core i9-9900X Logo

Intel Core i9-9900X

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Intel Core i3-12100F

Oct 19th, 2018Release Date
Jan 25th, 2022
Core i9CollectionCore i3
SkylakeCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 2066SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
10
Cores4
20
Threads8
3.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.3 GHz
4.4 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.3 GHz
165 WTDP
58 W
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
35.0x
Multiplier33.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

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