In Alan Wake 2, the Core i9-13900KF is slightly slower than the Core i3-12100 and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's $381 more expensive!
Core i9-13900KF
- Is 8 months and 22 days newer – Sep 27, 2022 vs Jan 04, 2022
- Is 8 months and 22 days newer
Core i3-12100
- Up to 1% faster in Alan Wake 2 – 234 vs 231 FPS
- Up to 1% faster in Alan Wake 2
- Up to 69% cheaper – $167.88 vs $549.00
- Up to 69% cheaper
- Up to 70% better value in Alan Wake 2 – $0.71 vs $2.37/FPS
- Up to 70% better value in Alan Wake 2
- Consumes up to 52% less energy – 60 vs 125 Watts
- Consumes up to 52% less energy
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
Alan Wake 2 FPS Calculator
Core i9-13900KF vs Core i3-12100: Comparison of performance and price
Core i9-13900KF
Sep 27th, 2022
Average FPS
231 FPS
99%
Min 1% FPS
170 FPS
100%
Price, $
$549
30%
Value, $/FPS
$2.37/FPS
30%
Core i3-12100
Jan 4th, 2022
Average FPS
234 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
170 FPS
100%
Price, $
$167.88
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.71/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i9-13900KF vs Core i3-12100 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i9-13900KF vs Core i3-12100 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i9-13900KF
Sep 27th, 2022
Cores
24-core
100%
L3 Cache
36 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3 GHz
91%
Turbo Frequency
5.8 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Core i3-12100
Jan 4th, 2022
Cores
4-core
17%
L3 Cache
12 MB
33%
Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.3 GHz
74%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
86%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i9-13900KF Sep 27th, 2022 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i3-12100 Jan 4th, 2022 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Sep 27th, 2022 | Released | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| $564.00 | MSRP | $122.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1700 | Socket | LGA1700 |
| 125 W | Power Consumption | 60 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 3200 MHz (DDR4), 5600 MHz (DDR5) | RAM | 3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5) |
| No Integrated Graphics | Integrated GPU | UHD Graphics 730 |
Overclockable | Overclock Support | Not Overclockable |
