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Core i9-12900KF vs Core i3-4130

Core i9-12900KF vs Core i3-4130: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-12900KF

3.2 GHz | 16-core

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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

Buy for 295 on Amazon

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Updated 75177 minutes ago

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Intel Core i3-4130

3.4 GHz | 2-core

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Intel Core i3-4130 3.40 GHz Dual-Core Quad-Thread 3 MB Cache 54 W CPU Processore LGA 1150

Buy for 18.61 on Amazon

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Updated 75178 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-12900KF

3.2 GHz | 16-core

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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

Buy for 295 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75177 minutes ago

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Intel Core i3-4130

3.4 GHz | 2-core

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Intel Core i3-4130 3.40 GHz Dual-Core Quad-Thread 3 MB Cache 54 W CPU Processore LGA 1150

Buy for 18.61 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75178 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900KF outperforms the cheaper Core i3-4130 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900KF is 2986 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-4130.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900KF

  • Performs up to 19% better in Battlefield IV than Core i3-4130 - 470 vs 395 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-4130 - 24 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i3-4130

  • Up to 94% cheaper than Core i9-12900KF - €18.61 vs €295.0
  • Consumes up to 57% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900KF - 54 vs 125 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-12900KF doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Battlefield IV.
Battlefield IV

Battlefield IV

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

470

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€295

6%

FPS Winner

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

Buy for 295 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75177 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-4130 Logo
Core i3-4130

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013


FPS

395

84.04255319148936%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€18.61

100%

Intel Core i3-4130 3.40 GHz Dual-Core Quad-Thread 3 MB Cache 54 W CPU Processore LGA 1150

Buy for 18.61 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75178 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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Core i9-12900KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

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Core i3-4130

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2542

100%

Multi-Core

14881

100%

Intel Core i3-4130 Logo
Core i3-4130

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013


Single-Core

995

39.14240755310779%

Multi-Core

1960

13.171157852294874%

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Intel Core i9-12900KF

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Intel Core i3-4130

Nov 4th, 2021
Release DateSep 1st, 2013
Core i9CollectionCore i3
Alder LakeCodenameHaswell
Intel Socket 1700SocketIntel Socket 1150
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16
Cores2
24
Threads4
3.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.4 GHz
5.2 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
125 WTDP
54 W
10 nm
Process Size22 nm
32.0xMultiplier
34.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 4400
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i9-12900KF or Core i3-4130

Battlefield IV, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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