Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-14100 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900 is 734 days older than the cheaper Core i3-14100.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-14100 - 24 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-14100
- Up to 73% cheaper than Core i9-12900 - £103.97 vs £391.44
Stray
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Buy for £391.44 on Amazon
In Stock
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Buy for £103.97 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 235 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Single-Core
2456
99.31257581884351%
Multi-Core
8430
64.62741490340387%
Intel Core i9-12900 | vs | Intel Core i3-14100 |
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Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i3 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 4 |
24 | Threads | 8 |
2.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
5.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
65 W | TDP | Not Available |
10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
24.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |