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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900F outperforms the cheaper Core i3-560 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-560 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-12900F is 4146 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-560.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-560
- Up to 86% cheaper than Core i9-12900F - $60.0 vs $432.99
- Up to 82% better value when playing Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than Core i9-12900F - $0.36 vs $2.04 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-12900F doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900F
- Performs up to 27% better in Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than Core i3-560 - 212 vs 167 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-560 - 24 vs 4 threads
Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Intel Core i3-560 Processor 3.33 GHz 4 MB Cache Socket LGA1156
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Core i9-12900F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
FPS
212
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.04/FPS
17%
Price, $
$432.99
13%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i9 (12th Gen) i9-12900F Hexadeca-core (16 Core) 2.40 GHz Processor - Retail Pack
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Core i3-560
Desktop • Aug 29th, 2010
Core i9-12900F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-560 | vs | Intel Core i9-12900F |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 29th, 2010 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2022 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Clarkdale | Codename | Alder Lake |
| Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 16 |
| 4 | Threads | 24 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.4 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.1 GHz |
| 73 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 24.0x |
Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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