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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms the cheaper FX-4130 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 3356 days newer than the cheaper FX-4130.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900K
- Performs up to 24% better in Sons Of The Forest than FX-4130 - 112 vs 90 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD FX-4130 - 24 vs 4 threads
Advantages of AMD FX-4130
- Up to 83% cheaper than Core i9-12900K - $52.02 vs $298.85
Sons Of The Forest
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i9-12900K Gaming Desktop Processor with Integrated Graphics and 16 (8P+8E) Cores up to 5.2 GHz Unlocked LGA1700 600 Series Chipset 125W
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AMD FX-Series FX-4130 FX4130 Desktop CPU Socket AM3 938 FD4130FRW4MGU FD4130FRGUBOX 3.8GHz 4MB 4 cores
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-12900K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FX-4130
Desktop • Aug 27th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-12900K | vs | AMD FX-4130 |
|---|---|---|
Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Aug 27th, 2012 |
| Core i9 | Collection | FX |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Zambezi |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 4 |
24 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 125 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 19.0x |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i9-12900K or FX-4130
Sons Of The Forest, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
67 FPS
$23.72/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-12900K
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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112 FPS
$32.14/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-12900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$3,599.99
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49 FPS
$26.31/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i9-12900K
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,289
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102 FPS
$23.53/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,399.99
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67 FPS
$22.07/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i9-12900K
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,479
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49 FPS
$28.14/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$1,379
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95 FPS
$30.52/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,899.49
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102 FPS
$19.12/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,949.99
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95 FPS
$42.94/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-12900K
64 GB, 4 TB SSD + 8 TB HDD
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$4,079
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95 FPS
$40.52/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i9-12900K
32 GB, 4 TB SSD + 8 TB HDD
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$3,849
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