Intel Core i9 12900KF vs Intel Core i3 4130
We compared two desktop CPUs: Intel Core i9 12900KF with 16 cores 3.2GHz and Intel Core i3 4130 with 2 cores 3.4GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
Intel Core i9 12900KF Advantages
Released 8 years and 1 months late
Higher specification of memory (4800 vs 1600)
Larger memory bandwidth (76.8GB/s vs 25.6GB/s)
Newer PCIe version (5.0 vs 3.0)
Larger L3 cache size (30MB vs 3MB)
More modern manufacturing process (10nm vs 22nm)
Intel Core i3 4130 Advantages
Integrated graphics card
Higher base frequency (3.4GHz vs 3.2GHz)
Lower TDP (54W vs 125W)
Score
Benchmark
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Intel Core i9 12900KF
+146%
2686
Intel Core i3 4130
1088
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Intel Core i9 12900KF
+646%
16130
Intel Core i3 4130
2160
General Parameters
Oct 2021
Release Date
Sep 2013
Intel
Manufacturer
Intel
Desktop
Type
Desktop
x86-64
Instruction Set
-
Alder Lake
Core Architecture
Haswell
i9-12900KF
Processor Number
-
LGA-1700
Socket
Intel Socket 1150
No
Integrated Graphics
Intel HD 4400
-
Generation
Core i3(Haswell)
Package
-
Transistor Count
1.4 billions
10 nm
Manufacturing Process
22 nm
125 W
Power Consumption
54 W
241 W
Max Turbo Power Consumption
-
100°C
Peak Operating Temperature
-
-
Foundry
Intel
-
Die Size
177 mm²
CPU Performance
8
Performance Cores
-
16
Performance Core Threads
-
3.2 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
5.1 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
0
8
Efficiency Cores
-
8
Efficiency Core Threads
-
2.4 GHz
Efficiency Core Base Frequency
-
3.9 GHz
Efficiency Core Turbo Frequency
-
16
Total Core Count
2
24
Total Thread Count
4
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
32x
Multiplier
34.0
64 K per core
L1 Cache
64 KB per core
14 MB shared
L2 Cache
256 KB per core
30 MB shared
L3 Cache
3 MB shared
Yes
Unlocked Multiplier
No
-
SMP
1
Memory Parameters
DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200
Memory Types
DDR3-1333;DDR3-1600
128 GB
Max Memory Size
32 GB
2
Max Memory Channels
2
76.8 GB/s
Max Memory Bandwidth
25.6 GB/s
Yes
ECC Memory Support
Yes
Graphics Card Parameters
-
Integrated Graphics
true
-
GPU Base Frequency
350 MHz
-
GPU Max Dynamic Frequency
1150 MHz
