Key Differences
In short — Core i9-11900KF outperforms the cheaper Core i3-7100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-7100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-11900KF is 1533 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-7100.
Advantages of Core i3-7100
- Up to 87% cheaper than Core i9-11900KF - CA$68.22 vs CA$515.46
- Up to 86% better value when playing DOOM Eternal than Core i9-11900KF - CA$0.14 vs CA$0.98 per FPS
- Consumes up to 59% less energy than Intel Core i9-11900KF - 51 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-11900KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Core i9-11900KF
- Performs up to 10% better in DOOM Eternal than Core i3-7100 - 528 vs 482 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-7100 - 16 vs 4 threads
DOOM Eternal
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
482
91%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.14/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$68.22
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$68.22 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 285 minutes ago
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
528
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.98/FPS
14%
Price, CA$
CA$515.46
13%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$515.46 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 398 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i3-7100 | vs | Core i9-11900KF |
---|---|---|
Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i9 |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Rocket Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 8 |
4 | Threads | 16 |
3.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.3 GHz |
51 W | TDP | 125 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
39.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
Intel HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |