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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900F 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 i9-12900F is 734 days older than the cheaper Core i3-14100.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900F
- Performs up to 3% better in Diablo IV than Core i3-14100 - 305 vs 297 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-14100 - 24 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-14100
- Up to 66% cheaper than Core i9-12900F - £99.98 vs £291.94
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-12900F doesn't have integrated graphics
Diablo IV
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel® Core™ i9-12900F Desktop Processor 30M Cache, up to 5.10 GHz
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Intel® Core™ i3-14100 Desktop Processor 4 cores (4 P-cores + 0 E-cores) up to 4.7 GHz
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-12900F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Core i3-14100
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i3-14100
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Single-Core
2456
96.73099645529736%
Multi-Core
8430
60.69114470842333%
Intel Core i9-12900F | vs | Intel Core i3-14100 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Not Available | TDP | Not Available |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 24.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i9-12900F or Core i3-14100
Diablo IV, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
167 FPS
£9.16/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-12900F
32 GB, N/A Storage
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