In Manor Lords, the Core i3-12100 is slightly slower than the Core i9-12900K. However, it's a better value for money, as it's $119 cheaper!
Core i3-12100
- Is 2 months newer – Jan 04, 2022 vs Nov 04, 2021
- Is 2 months newer
- Up to 40% cheaper – $180.58 vs $299.93
- Up to 40% cheaper
- Up to 35% better value in Manor Lords – $0.88 vs $1.35/FPS
- Up to 35% better value in Manor Lords
- Consumes up to 52% less energy – 60 vs 125 Watts
- Consumes up to 52% less energy
Core i9-12900K
- Up to 8% faster in Manor Lords – 221 vs 205 FPS
- Up to 8% faster in Manor Lords
Manor Lords FPS Calculator
Core i3-12100 vs Core i9-12900K: Comparison of performance and price
Core i3-12100
Jan 4th, 2022
Average FPS
205 FPS
93%
Min 1% FPS
141 FPS
94%
Price, $
$180.58
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.88/FPS
100%
Core i9-12900K
Nov 4th, 2021
Average FPS
221 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
150 FPS
100%
Price, $
$299.93
60%
Value, $/FPS
$1.35/FPS
65%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i3-12100 vs Core i9-12900K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i3-12100 vs Core i9-12900K in core CPU performance specifications
Core i3-12100
Jan 4th, 2022
Cores
4-core
25%
L3 Cache
12 MB
40%
Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.3 GHz
83%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Core i9-12900K
Nov 4th, 2021
Cores
16-core
100%
L3 Cache
30 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
97%
Turbo Frequency
5.2 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i3-12100 Jan 4th, 2022 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i9-12900K Nov 4th, 2021 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
$122.00 | MSRP | $599.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1700 | Socket | LGA1700 |
60W | Power Consumption | 125W |
| Other Features | ||
| 3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5) | RAM | 3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5) |
| UHD Graphics 730 | Integrated GPU | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |
