Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9900K outperforms the cheaper Core i3-10100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-10100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-9900K is 559 days older than the cheaper Core i3-10100.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-10100
- Up to 78% cheaper than Core i9-9900K - CA$143.61 vs CA$638.88
- Up to 75% better value when playing Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart than Core i9-9900K - CA$1.41 vs CA$5.56 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900K
- Performs up to 13% better in Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart than Core i3-10100 - 115 vs 102 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-10100 - 16 vs 8 threads
Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
102
88%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.41/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$143.61
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$143.61 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 124 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
115
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$5.56/FPS
25%
Price, CA$
CA$638.88
22%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$638.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 124 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-10100 | vs | Intel Core i9-9900K |
---|---|---|
Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i9 |
Comet Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 8 |
8 | Threads | 16 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |