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€428.99
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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms the cheaper Core i3-13100F on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-13100F is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 426 days older than the cheaper Core i3-13100F.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900K
- Performs up to 5% better in Borderlands 3 than Core i3-13100F - 250 vs 239 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-13100F - 24 vs 8 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i3-13100F doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i3-13100F
- Up to 74% cheaper than Core i9-12900K - €110.09 vs €428.99
- Up to 73% better value when playing Borderlands 3 than Core i9-12900K - €0.46 vs €1.72 per FPS
Borderlands 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Core i9-12900K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
250
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.72/FPS
26%
Price, €
€428.99
25%
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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Core i3-13100F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
FPS
239
95%
Value, €/FPS
€0.46/FPS
100%
Price, €
€110.09
100%
Value Winner
Intel® Core™ 13ª generazione i3-13100F Desktop Processore (4 Core), 12 MB di cache, fino a 4,5 GHz, LGA1700)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Core i9-12900K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Core i3-13100F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-12900K | vs | Intel Core i3-13100F |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 4 |
24 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i9-12900K or Core i3-13100F
Borderlands 3, 1920 x 1080, Badass
90 FPS
€14.88/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,339
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206 FPS
€11.55/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€2,379
In Stock
159 FPS
€30.25/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-12900K
64 GB, N/A Storage
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€4,810.28
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250 FPS
€13.2/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€3,299
In Stock
129 FPS
€13.4/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, 480 GB SSD + 1.953125 TB HDD
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€1,729
In Stock
90 FPS
€16.21/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,459
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147 FPS
€14.48/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-12900K
12 GB, N/A Storage
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€2,129
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159 FPS
€36.8/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-12900K
64 GB, 1.953125 TB SSD + 1.953125 TB HDD
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€5,850.84
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176 FPS
€11.24/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i9-12900K
64 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,979
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