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The Core i3-4370 is at least 2x slower gaming CPU than the Core i9-12900K. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.

Advantages of the Core i3-4370

  • Consumes up to 57% less energy54 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of the Core i9-12900K

  • At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 24 vs 4 threads

Core i3-4370 vs Core i9-12900K for Gaming

The CPU's performance in selected game and settings

Intel Core i3-4370 Logo

Core i3-4370

Jul 21st, 2014


Average FPS

182

85%

Min 1% FPS

121

86%

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Core i3-4370 vs Core i9-12900K in My Games

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Synthetic Benchmarks

The Core i3-4370 vs Core i9-12900K in synthetic CPU benchmarks

Intel Core i3-4370 Logo

Core i3-4370

Jul 21st, 2014


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

1230

47%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

2401

15%

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo

Core i9-12900K

Nov 4th, 2021


Geekbench 6 Single-Core

2642

100%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

15520

100%

Performance Specifications

The Core i3-4370 vs Core i9-12900K in core CPU performance specifications

Intel Core i3-4370 Logo

Core i3-4370

Jul 21st, 2014


Cores

2-core

12%

L3 Cache

4 MB

13%


Base Frequency

3.8 GHz

100%

Turbo Frequency

GHz

Max. DDR3 RAM Speed

MHz

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo

Core i9-12900K

Nov 4th, 2021


Cores

16-core

100%

L3 Cache

30 MB

100%


Base Frequency

3.2 GHz

84%

Turbo Frequency

5.2 GHz

100%

Max. DDR5 RAM Speed

4800 MHz

100%

Specifications

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Intel Core i3-4370 Logo

Core i3-4370

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

Intel Core i9-12900K Logo

Core i9-12900K

General
Jul 21st, 2014Release Date
Nov 4th, 2021
Not AvailableMSRP$599.00
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
Intel Socket 1150SocketIntel Socket 1700
HaswellCodenameAlder Lake
54 W
Power Consumption125 W
Performance
2Cores
16
4Threads
24
3.8 GHz
Base Frequency3.2 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Frequency5.2 GHz
4 MBL3 Cache
30 MB
Other Features
DDR3RAMDDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz
Intel HD 4600Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 770
NoOverclockable
Yes

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