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Pentium G3220 vs Core i9-12900

Pentium G3220 vs Core i9-12900: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Core i9-12900

2.4 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-12900 Logo
Intel Core i9 (12th Gen) i9-12900 Hexadeca-core (16 Core) 2.40 GHz Processor - Retail Pack

Buy for 371.17 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 215 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i9-12900

2.4 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-12900 Logo
Intel Core i9 (12th Gen) i9-12900 Hexadeca-core (16 Core) 2.40 GHz Processor - Retail Pack

Buy for 371.17 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 215 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900 outperforms Pentium G3220 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900 is 3047 days newer than Pentium G3220.

Advantages of Pentium G3220

  • Consumes up to 18% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900 - 53 vs 65 Watts

Advantages of Core i9-12900

  • Performs up to 37% better in Minecraft than Pentium G3220 - 834 vs 608 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G3220 - 24 vs 2 threads
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Minecraft

Minecraft

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Pentium G3220 Logo
Pentium G3220

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013


FPS

608

73%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i9-12900 Logo
Core i9-12900

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


FPS

834

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.45/FPS

100%

Price, €

€371.17

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i9 (12th Gen) i9-12900 Hexadeca-core (16 Core) 2.40 GHz Processor - Retail Pack

Buy for 371.17 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 215 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Pentium G3220 Logo
Pentium G3220

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013

Intel Core i9-12900 Logo
Core i9-12900

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Pentium G3220 Logo
Pentium G3220

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013


Single-Core

525

21%

Multi-Core

890

7%

Intel Core i9-12900 Logo
Core i9-12900

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2473

100%

Multi-Core

13044

100%

Intel Pentium G3220 Logo

Pentium G3220

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Intel Core i9-12900 Logo

Core i9-12900

Sep 1st, 2013
Jan 4th, 2022
PentiumCore i9
HaswellAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1150Intel Socket 1700
Desktop
Desktop
2
16
2
24
3.0 GHz
2.4 GHz
Non-Turbo5.1 GHz
53 W
65 W
22 nm
10 nm
30.0x
24.0x
Intel HD (Haswell)UHD Graphics 770
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Yes

PCs Using Pentium G3220 or Core i9-12900

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Laptops Using Pentium G3220 or Core i9-12900

With selected game settings

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