Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900KS outperforms the cheaper Core i3-13100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-13100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-12900KS is 274 days older than the cheaper Core i3-13100.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-13100
- Up to 72% cheaper than Core i9-12900KS - £133.97 vs £482.99
- Up to 71% better value when playing Assassin's Creed Odyssey than Core i9-12900KS - £0.92 vs £3.18 per FPS
- Consumes up to 60% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900KS - 60 vs 150 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900KS
- Performs up to 5% better in Assassin's Creed Odyssey than Core i3-13100 - 152 vs 145 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-13100 - 24 vs 8 threads
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
FPS
145
95%
Value, £/FPS
£0.92/FPS
100%
Price, £
£133.97
100%
Value Winner
Buy for £133.97 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 24 minutes ago
Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022
FPS
152
100%
Value, £/FPS
£3.18/FPS
28%
Price, £
£482.99
27%
FPS Winner
Buy for £482.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 24 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-13100 | vs | Intel Core i9-12900KS |
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Jan 4th, 2023 | Release Date | Apr 5th, 2022 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i9 |
Raptor Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 16 |
8 | Threads | 24 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
60 W | TDP | 150 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
UHD Graphics 730 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |