Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900KF outperforms the cheaper Core i3-14100F on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-14100F is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-12900KF is 795 days older than the cheaper Core i3-14100F.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-14100F
- Up to 63% cheaper than Core i9-12900KF - $100.99 vs $272.99
- Up to 63% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than Core i9-12900KF - $0.65 vs $1.74 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900KF
- Performs up to 1% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Core i3-14100F - 157 vs 156 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-14100F - 24 vs 8 threads
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
FPS
156
99%
Value, $/FPS
$0.65/FPS
100%
Price, $
$100.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $100.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 15352 minutes ago
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
157
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.74/FPS
37%
Price, $
$272.99
36%
FPS Winner
Buy for $272.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 15353 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-14100F | vs | Intel Core i9-12900KF |
---|---|---|
Jan 8th, 2024 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i9 |
Raptor Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 16 |
8 | Threads | 24 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
Not Available | TDP | 125 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |