Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms the cheaper Core i3-10105 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-10105 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 233 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-10105.
Advantages of Core i3-10105
- Up to 72% cheaper than Core i9-12900K - €117.73 vs €419.99
- Up to 69% better value when playing PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Core i9-12900K - €0.40 vs €1.29 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900K - 65 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Core i9-12900K
- Performs up to 10% better in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Core i3-10105 - 326 vs 296 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-10105 - 24 vs 8 threads
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
296
91%
Value, €/FPS
€0.4/FPS
100%
Price, €
€117.73
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €117.73 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 7466 minutes ago
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
326
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.29/FPS
31%
Price, €
€419.99
28%
FPS Winner
Buy for €419.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 7466 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i3-10105 | vs | Core i9-12900K |
---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i9 |
Comet Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 16 |
8 | Threads | 24 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 125 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |