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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms Core i3-3217U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 3443 days newer than Core i3-3217U.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900K
- Performs up to 13% better in Dead Space than Core i3-3217U - 163 vs 144 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-3217U - 24 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-3217U
- Consumes up to 86% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900K - 17 vs 125 Watts
Dead Space
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-12900K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
163
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.63/FPS
100%
Price, €
€428.99
100%
FPS and Value 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
Ultra
Core i9-12900K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Core i3-3217U
Mobile • Jun 1st, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-12900K | vs | Intel Core i3-3217U |
|---|---|---|
Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Jun 1st, 2012 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel BGA 1023 |
Desktop | Segment | Mobile |
16 | Cores | 2 |
24 | Threads | 4 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 1.8 GHz |
| 5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 125 W | TDP | 17 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 18.0x |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4000 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i9-12900K or Core i3-3217U
Dead Space, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
67 FPS
€19.99/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,339
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135 FPS
€17.62/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€2,379
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106 FPS
€45.38/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-12900K
64 GB, N/A Storage
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€4,810.28
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163 FPS
€20.24/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€3,299
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89 FPS
€19.43/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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67 FPS
€21.78/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,459
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99 FPS
€21.51/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-12900K
12 GB, N/A Storage
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€2,129
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106 FPS
€55.2/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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117 FPS
€16.91/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i9-12900K
64 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,979
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