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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900KF outperforms the cheaper Core i3-13100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-13100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-12900KF is 426 days older than the cheaper Core i3-13100.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900KF
- Performs up to 2% better in The Last of Us Part I than Core i3-13100 - 146 vs 143 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-13100 - 24 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-13100
- Up to 56% cheaper than Core i9-12900KF - €170.5 vs €391.0
- Up to 56% better value when playing The Last of Us Part I than Core i9-12900KF - €1.19 vs €2.68 per FPS
- Consumes up to 52% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900KF - 60 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-12900KF doesn't have integrated graphics
The Last of Us Part I
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel® Core™ i9-12900KF, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 16 (8P+8E) core fino a 5,2 GHz sbloccato LGA1700 serie 600 chipset 125 W
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Core i3-13100
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
FPS
143
97%
Value, €/FPS
€1.19/FPS
100%
Price, €
€170.5
100%
Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i3-13100, processore desktop, per sistemi 4 core (4 P-core + 0 E-core) Cache 12 MB, fino a 4,5 GHz
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-12900KF
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Core i3-13100
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-12900KF | vs | Intel Core i3-13100 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 60 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i9-12900KF or Core i3-13100
The Last of Us Part I, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
86 FPS
€48.72/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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86 FPS
€56.54/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
Core i9-12900KF
64 GB, 3 TB HDD
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€4,862.16
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68 FPS
€49.14/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Core i9-12900KF
64 GB, 3 TB HDD
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€3,341.37
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