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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $599
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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 Intel Core i3-10105
- Up to 69% cheaper than Core i9-12900K - €113.24 vs €366.67
- Up to 67% better value when playing Forza Horizon 4 than Core i9-12900K - €0.36 vs €1.09 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900K - 65 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900K
- Performs up to 8% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Core i3-10105 - 336 vs 312 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-10105 - 24 vs 8 threads
Forza Horizon 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Core i3-10105
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
312
92%
Value, €/FPS
€0.36/FPS
100%
Price, €
€113.24
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i3-10105 - Processore desktop di 10° generazione (frequenza di base: 3,7 GHz, Turbo boost: 4,4 GHz, 4 core, LGA1200) BX8070110105
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Core i9-12900K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
336
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.09/FPS
33%
Price, €
€366.67
30%
FPS Winner
Intel® Core™ i9-12900K, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop16 (8P+8E) core fino a 5,2 GHz sbloccato LGA1700 serie 600 chipset 125 W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Core i3-10105
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Core i9-12900K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-10105 | vs | Intel 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 |
Builds Using Core i3-10105 or Core i9-12900K
Forza Horizon 4, 1920 x 1080, Max
288 FPS
€11.45/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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€3,297.21
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212 FPS
€6.13/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,299
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322 FPS
€6.83/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€2,199
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288 FPS
€10.79/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-12900K
64 GB, N/A Storage
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€3,107.17
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288 FPS
€16.31/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€4,697.48
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275 FPS
€14.91/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€4,099.99
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275 FPS
€9/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i9-12900K
64 GB, 1 TB SSD
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€2,474.4
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258 FPS
€6.7/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, 480 GB SSD + 1.953125 TB HDD
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€1,729
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249 FPS
€6.39/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,589.9
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277 FPS
€7.4/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-12900K
12 GB, N/A Storage
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€2,048.59
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