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Core i9-12900K vs Core i3-9350KF

Core i9-12900K vs Core i3-9350KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Core i9-12900K

3.2 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Intel® Core™ i9-12900K Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for £346.84 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 187 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i9-12900K

3.2 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Intel® Core™ i9-12900K Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for £346.84 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 187 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms Core i3-9350KF on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 1031 days newer than Core i3-9350KF.

Advantages of Core i9-12900K

  • Performs up to 16% better in Total War: WARHAMMER III than Core i3-9350KF - 205 vs 177 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-9350KF - 24 vs 4 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i3-9350KF doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Core i3-9350KF

  • Consumes up to 27% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900K - 91 vs 125 Watts
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This is a free version of Total War: WARHAMMER III.
Total War: WARHAMMER III

Total War: WARHAMMER III

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

205

100%

Value, £/FPS

£1.69/FPS

100%

Price, £

£346.84

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i9-12900K Desktop Processor 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for £346.84 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 187 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-9350KF Logo
Core i3-9350KF

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019


FPS

177

86%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Intel Core i3-9350KF Logo
Core i3-9350KF

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2620

100%

Multi-Core

15445

100%

Intel Core i3-9350KF Logo
Core i3-9350KF

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019


Single-Core

1497

57%

Multi-Core

3664

24%

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo

Core i9-12900K

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Intel Core i3-9350KF Logo

Core i3-9350KF

Nov 4th, 2021
Release DateJan 8th, 2019
Core i9CollectionCore i3
Alder LakeCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16
Cores4
24
Threads4
3.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.0 GHz
5.2 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.6 GHz
125 WTDP
91 W
10 nm
Process Size14 nm
32.0xMultiplier
40.0x
UHD Graphics 770
Integrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

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