Key Differences
In short — Core i5-9600 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-7100 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-9600 is 654 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-7100.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-7100
- Up to 73% cheaper than Core i5-9600 - CA$56.34 vs CA$209.01
- Consumes up to 22% less energy than Intel Core i5-9600 - 51 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9600
- Performs up to 1% better in Mass Effect: Andromeda than Core i3-7100 - 217 vs 214 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-7100 - 6 vs 4 threads
Mass Effect: Andromeda
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Single-Core
1247
85.29411764705883%
Multi-Core
2440
49.35275080906149%
Intel Core i3-7100 | vs | Intel Core i5-9600 |
---|---|---|
Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 6 |
3.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
51 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
39.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
Intel HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |