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Core i3-4005U vs Core i9-12900K

Core i3-4005U vs Core i9-12900K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Core i9-12900K

3.2 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Intel Core i9-12900K Gaming Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for $283.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 137 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i9-12900K

3.2 GHz | 16-core

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Intel Core i9-12900K Gaming Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for $283.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 137 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms Core i3-4005U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 2983 days newer than Core i3-4005U.

Advantages of Core i3-4005U

  • Consumes up to 88% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900K - 15 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Core i9-12900K

  • Performs up to 28% better in Remnant II than Core i3-4005U - 101 vs 79 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-4005U - 24 vs 4 threads
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Remnant II

Remnant II

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-4005U Logo
Core i3-4005U

Mobile • Sep 4th, 2013


FPS

79

78%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


FPS

101

100%

Value, $/FPS

$2.81/FPS

100%

Price, $

$283.49

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i9-12900K Gaming Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W

Buy for $283.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 137 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-4005U Logo
Core i3-4005U

Mobile • Sep 4th, 2013

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-4005U Logo
Core i3-4005U

Mobile • Sep 4th, 2013


Single-Core

509

19%

Multi-Core

1037

7%

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021


Single-Core

2620

100%

Multi-Core

15445

100%

Intel Core i3-4005U Logo

Core i3-4005U

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Intel Core i9-12900K Logo

Core i9-12900K

Sep 4th, 2013Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
Core i3CollectionCore i9
HaswellCodenameAlder Lake
Intel BGA 1168SocketIntel Socket 1700
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
16
4Threads
24
1.7 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.2 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed5.2 GHz
15 W
TDP125 W
22 nmProcess Size
10 nm
17.0xMultiplier
32.0x
Intel HD 4400Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable
Yes

PCs Using Core i3-4005U or Core i9-12900K

With selected game settings

Core i3-4005U and Core i9-12900K Popular Comparisons

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$479

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$197

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$118

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$149

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$83.47

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$282.7

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$179

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$197.91

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$207

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$332.61

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$117.06

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$379

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$289.02

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$343.99

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$283.49

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Ryzen 7 7800X3D

$479

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Ryzen 7 5700G

$172

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

$269.95

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Core i9-12900K

$283.49

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Ryzen 5 7600X

$197

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Ryzen 9 7950X

$499

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$283.49

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Ryzen 5 5600X

$118

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Core i5-12600KF

$144.59

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$283.49

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Ryzen 7 5700X

$149

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$283.49

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Ryzen 5 5500

$83.47

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Ryzen 7 3700X

$129.29

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$283.49

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AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

$282.7

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

$129.99

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Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

$899.99

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Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

$172.99

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Core i9-12900K

$283.49

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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

$179

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Core i9-12900K

$283.49

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AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

$197.91

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Core i3-4005U

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Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

$417.61

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

$283.49

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Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

$207

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Core i3-4005U

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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

$744.99

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Core i3-4005U

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Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

$319.99

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Core i9-12900K

$283.49

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Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

$332.61

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Core i3-4005U

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Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

$309

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Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

$133.45

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

$283.49

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Ryzen 5 5600

$117.06

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Core i3-4005U

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Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

$182.99

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Core i9-12900K

$283.49

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Ryzen 9 7900X

$379

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Core i9-14900K

$432.98

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Core i9-12900K

$283.49

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Ryzen 9 5900X

$289.02

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Ryzen 5 4500

$79

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Ryzen 7 8700G

$255

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Core i9-12900K

$283.49

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Ryzen 9 5950X

$343.99

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

$283.49

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AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

$172

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Core i9-12900K

$283.49

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

$269.95

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Core i9-12900K

$283.49

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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

$499

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

$283.49

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Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

$144.59

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

$283.49

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AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

$129.29

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

$283.49

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT

$129.99

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

$283.49

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Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

$899.99

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

$283.49

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Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

$172.99

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

$283.49

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Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

$417.61

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

$283.49

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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

$744.99

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

$283.49

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Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

$319.99

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

$283.49

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Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

$309

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

$283.49

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Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

$133.45

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

$283.49

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Intel Core i7-12700KF Logo
Core i7-12700KF

$182.99

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

$283.49

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Core i9-14900K

$432.98

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