Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900K outperforms Core i3-3227U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900K is 3222 days newer than Core i3-3227U.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900K
- Performs up to 59% better in Dota 2 than Core i3-3227U - 255 vs 160 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-3227U - 24 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-3227U
- Consumes up to 86% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900K - 17 vs 125 Watts
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Core i9-12900K
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Core i3-3227U
Mobile • Jan 8th, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-12900K | vs | Intel Core i3-3227U |
|---|---|---|
Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2013 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel BGA 1023 |
Desktop | Segment | Mobile |
16 | Cores | 2 |
24 | Threads | 4 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 1.9 GHz |
| 5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 125 W | TDP | 17 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 19.0x |
| UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4000 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
