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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms Core i3-4160 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 2663 days newer than Core i3-4160.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900K
- Performs up to 39% better in New World than Core i3-4160 - 149 vs 107 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-4160 - 24 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-4160
- Consumes up to 57% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900K - 54 vs 125 Watts
New World
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i9-12900K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
149
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.88/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
Very High
Core i9-12900K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Core i3-4160
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-12900K | vs | Intel Core i3-4160 |
|---|---|---|
Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Jul 21st, 2014 |
| 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 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 125 W | TDP | 54 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4400 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i9-12900K or Core i3-4160
New World, 1920 x 1080, Very High
82 FPS
€16.33/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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137 FPS
€17.36/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€2,379
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118 FPS
€40.77/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-12900K
64 GB, N/A Storage
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€4,810.28
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149 FPS
€22.14/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€3,299
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103 FPS
€16.79/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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82 FPS
€17.79/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,459
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113 FPS
€18.84/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-12900K
12 GB, N/A Storage
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€2,129
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118 FPS
€49.58/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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126 FPS
€15.71/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i9-12900K
64 GB, N/A Storage
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