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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-13900F outperforms the cheaper Core i3-12100 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-13900F is 365 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-12100.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-12100
- Up to 70% cheaper than Core i9-13900F - $129.63 vs $435.0
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-13900F doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-13900F
- Performs up to 2% better in Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves than Core i3-12100 - 174 vs 170 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-12100 - 32 vs 8 threads
Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i3-12100 Alder Lake CPU LGA 1700 3.3 GHz Quad-Core 60W 12MB Cache Desktop Processor
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Intel Core i9-13900F Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) 36MB Cache, up to 5.6 GHz
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-12100
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Core i9-13900F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i3-12100
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Single-Core
2149
78.71794871794872%
Multi-Core
6877
39.93844009524363%
Intel Core i3-12100 | vs | Intel Core i9-13900F |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 24 |
| 8 | Threads | 32 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.0 GHz |
| 4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.6 GHz |
| 60 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 20.0x |
UHD Graphics 730 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i3-12100 or Core i9-13900F
Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
118 FPS
$21.18/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-13900F
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$2,499
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118 FPS
$22.87/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-13900F
64 GB, 4 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$2,699
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129 FPS
$12.4/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i9-13900F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,599.99
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118 FPS
$23.72/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-13900F
64 GB, 4 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$2,799
In Stock
91 FPS
$24.49/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-13900F
64 GB, 2 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$2,229
In Stock
118 FPS
$23.72/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-13900F
64 GB, 4 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$2,799
In Stock
118 FPS
$22.37/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-13900F
64 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$2,639.99
In Stock
118 FPS
$20.41/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-13900F
64 GB, 2 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$2,408.45
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118 FPS
$23.73/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-13900F
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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$2,799.99
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91 FPS
$21.98/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-13900F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$1,999.99
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