Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900KF outperforms the cheaper Core i3-14100F on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-14100F is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-12900KF is 795 days older than the cheaper Core i3-14100F.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900KF
- Performs up to 0% better in World of Tanks than Core i3-14100F - 574 vs 572 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-14100F - 24 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-14100F
- Up to 59% cheaper than Core i9-12900KF - €161.92 vs €391.0
- Up to 59% better value when playing World of Tanks than Core i9-12900KF - €0.28 vs €0.68 per FPS
World of Tanks
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Buy for €391 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 12321 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
FPS
572
99%
Value, €/FPS
€0.28/FPS
100%
Price, €
€161.92
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €161.92 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 12320 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-12900KF | vs | Intel Core i3-14100F |
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Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
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 | 3.5 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
125 W | TDP | Not Available |
10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |