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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms Core i3-7300 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 1766 days newer than Core i3-7300.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900K
- Performs up to 16% better in Overwatch 2 than Core i3-7300 - 397 vs 343 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-7300 - 24 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-7300
- Consumes up to 59% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900K - 51 vs 125 Watts
Overwatch 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i9-12900K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
397
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.05/FPS
100%
Price, €
€416.59
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
Epic
Core i9-12900K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Core i3-7300
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-12900K | vs | Intel Core i3-7300 |
|---|---|---|
Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 2 |
24 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
| 5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 125 W | TDP | 51 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 40.0x |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i9-12900K or Core i3-7300
Overwatch 2, 1920 x 1080, Epic
161 FPS
€8.32/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,339
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391 FPS
€6.08/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€2,379
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330 FPS
€15.05/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-12900K
64 GB, N/A Storage
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€4,964.97
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397 FPS
€8.31/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€3,299
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267 FPS
€6.48/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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161 FPS
€9.06/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,459
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246 FPS
€6.5/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,599.8
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307 FPS
€6.93/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-12900K
12 GB, N/A Storage
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€2,129
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330 FPS
€18.34/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-12900K
64 GB, 1.953125 TB SSD + 1.953125 TB HDD
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€6,052.91
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358 FPS
€5.53/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i9-12900K
64 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,979
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