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Core i3-4150 vs Core i9-12900K

Core i3-4150 vs Core i9-12900K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i3-4150

3.5 GHz | 2-core

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Intel Core i3-4150 3.50 GHz Dual-Core Quad-Thread 3 MB Cache 54 W CPU Processore LGA 1150

Buy for 19 on Amazon

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Updated 102 minutes ago

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Intel Core i9-12900K

3.2 GHz | 16-core

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Intel® Core™ i9-12900K, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop16 (8P+8E) core fino a 5,2 GHz sbloccato LGA1700 serie 600 chipset 125 W

Buy for 400.97 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 101 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-4150

3.5 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-4150 Logo
Intel Core i3-4150 3.50 GHz Dual-Core Quad-Thread 3 MB Cache 54 W CPU Processore LGA 1150

Buy for 19 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 102 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-12900K

3.2 GHz | 16-core

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Intel® Core™ i9-12900K, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop16 (8P+8E) core fino a 5,2 GHz sbloccato LGA1700 serie 600 chipset 125 W

Buy for 400.97 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 101 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms the cheaper Core i3-4150 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-4150 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 2744 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-4150.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-4150

  • Up to 95% cheaper than Core i9-12900K - €19.0 vs €400.97
  • Up to 94% better value when playing Battlefield V than Core i9-12900K - €0.08 vs €1.43 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 57% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900K - 54 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900K

  • Performs up to 24% better in Battlefield V than Core i3-4150 - 281 vs 226 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-4150 - 24 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Battlefield V.
Battlefield V

Battlefield V

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-4150 Logo
Core i3-4150

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

226

80%

Value, €/FPS

€0.08/FPS

100%

Price, €

€19

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i3-4150 3.50 GHz Dual-Core Quad-Thread 3 MB Cache 54 W CPU Processore LGA 1150

Buy for 19 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 102 minutes ago

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

281

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.43/FPS

5%

Price, €

€400.97

4%

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

Buy for 400.97 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 101 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-4150 Logo
Core i3-4150

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-4150 Logo
Core i3-4150

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1041

39%

Multi-Core

2047

13%

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

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2620

100%

Multi-Core

15445

100%

Intel Core i3-4150 Logo

Intel Core i3-4150

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Intel Core i9-12900K

May 1st, 2014Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
Core i3CollectionCore i9
HaswellCodenameAlder Lake
Intel Socket 1150SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
16
4Threads
24
3.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.2 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed5.2 GHz
54 W
TDP125 W
22 nmProcess Size
10 nm
25.0xMultiplier
32.0x
Intel HD 4400Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i3-4150 or Core i9-12900K

Battlefield V, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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