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Core i3-9100 vs Core i7-14700F

Core i3-9100 vs Core i7-14700F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i3-9100

3.6 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-9100 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.2 GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for CA$220.26 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6978 minutes ago

vs

FPS Winner

Core i7-14700F

2.1 GHz | 20-core

Intel Core i7-14700F Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) up to 5.4 GHz

Buy for CA$470.92 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7252 minutes ago

Core i3-9100

3.6 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-9100 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.2 GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for CA$220.26 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6978 minutes ago

vs

FPS Winner

Core i7-14700F

2.1 GHz | 20-core

Intel Core i7-14700F Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) up to 5.4 GHz

Buy for CA$470.92 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7252 minutes ago

Prices and Stock
MSRP $122

Intel Core i3-9100 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.2 GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Prices and Stock
MSRP $359

Intel Core i7-14700F Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) up to 5.4 GHz

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-14700F outperforms the cheaper Core i3-9100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-9100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-14700F is 1955 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-9100.

Advantages of Core i3-9100

Up to 53% cheaper than Core i7-14700F - CA$220.26 vs CA$470.92
Up to 44% better value when playing Resident Evil 4 than Core i7-14700F - CA$1.25 vs CA$2.25 per FPS
Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-14700F doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Core i7-14700F

Performs up to 19% better in Resident Evil 4 than Core i3-9100 - 209 vs 176 FPS
Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-9100 - 28 vs 4 threads

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This is a free version of Resident Evil 4.

Resident Evil 4

Resident Evil 4

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018

FPS

176

84%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.25/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$220.26

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i3-9100 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.2 GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for CA$220.26 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 6978 minutes ago

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024

FPS

209

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$2.25/FPS

56%

Price, CA$

CA$470.92

46%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-14700F Desktop Processor 20 cores (8 P-cores + 12 E-cores) up to 5.4 GHz

Buy for CA$470.92 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7252 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024

360

FPS

558

FPS

Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

226

FPS

244

FPS

Fortnite

Fortnite

773

FPS

956

FPS

Valorant

Valorant

159

FPS

363

FPS

League of Legends

League of Legends

129

FPS

162

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018

Single-Core

1379

50%

Multi-Core

3597

21%

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024

Single-Core

2775

100%

Multi-Core

17332

100%

Core i3-9100	vs	Core i7-14700F
Sep 1st, 2018	Release Date	Jan 8th, 2024
Core i3	Collection	Core i7
Coffee Lake	Codename	Raptor Lake
Intel Socket 1151	Socket	Intel Socket 1700
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
4	Cores	20
4	Threads	28
3.6 GHz	Base Clock Speed	2.1 GHz
4.2 GHz	Turbo Clock Speed	5.4 GHz
65 W	TDP	Not Available
14 nm	Process Size	10 nm
36.0x	Multiplier	21.0x
UHD Graphics 630	Integrated Graphics	None
No	Overclockable	No

PCs Using Core i3-9100 or Core i7-14700F

With selected game settings

CYBERPOWERPC Gamer Xtreme VR Gaming PC Image

CYBERPOWERPC Gamer Xtreme VR Gaming PC

117 FPS

CA$15.5/FPS

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB

Core i7-14700F

16 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

CA$1,813.93

In Stock

ASUS ROG G16CH (2024) Gaming Desktop PC Image

ASUS ROG G16CH (2024) Gaming Desktop PC

102 FPS

CA$18.63/FPS

GeForce RTX 4060

Core i7-14700F

16 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

CA$1,899.99

In Stock

ROG Strix G13 Gaming Desktop PC Image

ROG Strix G13 Gaming Desktop PC

102 FPS

CA$20.1/FPS

GeForce RTX 4060

Core i7-14700F

32 GB, 1 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

CA$2,049.99

In Stock

Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC Image

Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC

102 FPS

CA$19.31/FPS

GeForce RTX 4060

Core i7-14700F

16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD

Buy on Amazon

CA$1,969.95

In Stock

Skytech Azure Gaming PC Image

Skytech Azure Gaming PC

153 FPS

CA$18.07/FPS

GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER

Core i7-14700F

32 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

CA$2,764.21

In Stock

ASUS ROG G16CHR (2024) Gaming Desktop PC Image

ASUS ROG G16CHR (2024) Gaming Desktop PC

139 FPS

CA$20.86/FPS

GeForce RTX 4070

Core i7-14700F

32 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

CA$2,899

In Stock

Skytech King Gaming PC Image

Skytech King Gaming PC

167 FPS

CA$18.64/FPS

GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER

Core i7-14700F

32 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

CA$3,112.59

In Stock

Skytech Omega Gaming PC Image

Skytech Omega Gaming PC

153 FPS

CA$16.28/FPS

GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER

Core i7-14700F

32 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

CA$2,490.75

In Stock

2024 ROG G22CH Gaming Desktop PC Image

2024 ROG G22CH Gaming Desktop PC

139 FPS

CA$18.7/FPS

GeForce RTX 4070

Core i7-14700F

32 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

CA$2,599.52

In Stock

CYBERPOWERPC Gamer Supreme Liquid Cool Gaming PC Image

CYBERPOWERPC Gamer Supreme Liquid Cool Gaming PC

102 FPS

CA$19.65/FPS

GeForce RTX 4060

Core i7-14700F

16 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

CA$2,004.15

In Stock

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