Intel Atom E3845
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Intel Atom E3845 vs Intel Core i9-12900K

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Q4/2021
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Which one of the central processing units is better: Intel Atom E3845 or Intel Core i9-12900K? On this page we compare the technical data and benchmark results of different CPUs.

The Intel Atom E3845 has 4 cores and 4 threads with maximum working frequency of No turbo. The Intel Atom E3845 was released on Q4/2013.

The Intel Core i9-12900K has 16 cores with 4 threads and No turbo of frequency. The Intel Core i9-12900K was released on Q4/2021.

Differences
Reasons to consider
Intel Atom E3845
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  • Performance per watt
    10 W left arrow 125 W
    About 12.5 0.97 times less performance per watt
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Intel Core i9-12900K
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  • Higher clock speed
    3.70 GHz left arrow 1.91 GHz
    Around 48% better clock speed
  • More number of cores
    16 left arrow 4
    4 times more cores
Performance tests
Real tests Intel Atom E3845 vs Intel Core i9-12900K
Specifications
Complete list of technical specifications
Intel Atom E3845 Intel Atom E3845
Intel Core i9-12900K Intel Core i9-12900K
CPU generation and family

Let's find out which one of Intel Atom E3845 and Intel Core i9-12900K is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.

  • Name
    Intel Atom E3845 left arrow Intel Core i9-12900K
  • Segment
    Mobile left arrow Desktop / Server
  • Family
    Intel Atom left arrow Intel Core i9
  • Generation
    4 left arrow 12
  • CPU group
    Intel Atom E3800 left arrow Intel Core i 12000
  • Predecessor
    -- left arrow Intel Core i9-11900K
CPU Cores and Base Frequency

In this block we are going to compare Intel Atom E3845 vs Intel Core i9-12900K by main technical specifications: number of cores and threads, base and maximum frequencies, process technology and cache size. The higher these specifications are, the more powerful your CPU will be.

  • Frequency
    1.91 GHz left arrow 3.70 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    4 left arrow 16
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    No turbo left arrow 5.30 GHz
  • CPU Threads
    4 left arrow 24
  • Hyperthreading
    No left arrow Yes
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow Yes
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow hybrid (big.LITTLE)
  • A core
    -- left arrow 8x Golden Cove
  • B core
    -- left arrow 8x Gracemont
Internal Graphics

Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in Intel Atom E3845 and Intel Core i9-12900K along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.

  • GPU name
    Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail GT1) left arrow Intel Iris Xe Graphics 32 (Alder Lake S)
  • GPU frequency
    0.54 GHz left arrow 0.40 GHz
  • GPU (Turbo)
    0.79 GHz left arrow 1.45 GHz
  • Execution units
    4 left arrow 32
  • Shader
    32 left arrow 256
  • Max. GPU Memory
    8 GB left arrow 16 GB
  • Max. displays
    2 left arrow 4
  • Generation
    7 left arrow 12
  • DirectX Version
    11.2 left arrow 12
  • Technology
    22 nm left arrow 10 nm
  • Release date
    Q3/2013 left arrow Q4/2021
Hardware codec support

Let's compare the support of video codecs between Intel Atom E3845 and Intel Core i9-12900K. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h264
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP8
    No left arrow Decode
  • AV1
    No left arrow Decode
  • AVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • JPEG
    Decode left arrow Decode / Encode
Memory & PCIe

To choose the best model between Intel Atom E3845 and Intel Core i9-12900K you need to pay special attention to memory type, clock frequency, multi-channel features, and PCIe version. The higher these numbers are, the better your CPU will be. Keep in mind that the maximum memory and frequency may also depend on the model of the motherboard.

  • Memory type
    DDR3L-1333 SO-DIMM left arrow DDR4-3200DDR5-4800
  • Max. Memory
    left arrow 256 GB
  • ECC
    No left arrow No
  • Memory channels
    1 left arrow 2
  • PCIe version
    left arrow 5.0
  • PCIe lanes
    left arrow 20
Encryption

AES-NI encryption support for CPUs Intel Atom E3845 and Intel Core i9-12900K.

  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Let's find out what TDP value would be better for Intel Atom E3845 or Intel Core i9-12900K? The Thermal Design Power (TDP) indicates the maximum amount of heat that should be dissipated by the chip cooling system. However, the value of TDP gives only a rough indication of the real power consumption of the CPU.

  • TDP (PL1)
    10 W left arrow 125 W
  • TDP (PL2)
    -- left arrow 228 W / 56 s
  • Tjunction max.
    -- left arrow 100 °C
Technical details

Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for Intel Atom E3845 and Intel Core i9-12900K CPUs along with a list of ISA extensions.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2 left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX2+
  • L2-Cache
    -- left arrow 3.75 MB
  • L3-Cache
    2.00 MB left arrow 30.00 MB
  • Architecture
    Bay Trail left arrow Alder Lake S
  • Technology
    22 nm left arrow 10 nm
  • Socket
    BGA 1170 left arrow LGA 1700
  • Release date
    Q4/2013 left arrow Q4/2021
  • Part Number
    -- left arrow BX8071512900K
Devices using this processor

List of devices based on Intel Atom E3845 and Intel Core i9-12900K.

  • Used in
    Unknown left arrow Unknown
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