Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-4130 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900 is 3047 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-4130.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900
- Performs up to 18% better in Battlefield IV than Core i3-4130 - 467 vs 395 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-4130 - 24 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-4130
- Up to 95% cheaper than Core i9-12900 - €18.61 vs €364.76
- Consumes up to 17% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900 - 54 vs 65 Watts
Battlefield IV
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Single-Core
995
40.23453295592398%
Multi-Core
1960
15.026065624041705%
Intel Core i9-12900 | vs | Intel Core i3-4130 |
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Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2013 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i3 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 2 |
24 | Threads | 4 |
2.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
5.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | 54 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
24.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4400 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |