Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900KS outperforms Core i3-12100T on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-12900KS is 69 days newer than Core i3-12100T.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900KS
- Performs up to 8% better in Battlefield 2042 than Core i3-12100T - 186 vs 172 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-12100T - 24 vs 8 threads
Battlefield 2042
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 26th, 2022
FPS
172
92%
Value, $/FPS
$0.52/FPS
100%
Price, $
$89.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $89.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 90 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 5th, 2022
Desktop • Jan 26th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-12900KS | vs | Intel Core i3-12100T |
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Apr 5th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 26th, 2022 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i3 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 4 |
24 | Threads | 8 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.2 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
150 W | TDP | Not Available |
10 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 22.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |