Key Differences
In short — Core i5-11600 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 i5-11600 is 927 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-9100.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-9100
- Up to 50% cheaper than Core i5-11600 - CA$160.0 vs CA$319.02
- Up to 46% better value when playing Remnant II than Core i5-11600 - CA$1.82 vs CA$3.36 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-11600 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11600
- Performs up to 8% better in Remnant II than Core i3-9100 - 95 vs 88 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-9100 - 12 vs 4 threads
Remnant II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018
FPS
88
92%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.82/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$160
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$160 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 18673 minutes ago
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
95
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$3.36/FPS
54%
Price, CA$
CA$319.02
50%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$319.02 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 18672 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-9100 | vs | Intel Core i5-11600 |
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Sep 1st, 2018 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Rocket Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 12 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | No |