Key Differences
In short — Core i3-9100 outperforms the cheaper Pentium G4400 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G4400 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i3-9100 is 1096 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G4400.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-9100
- Performs up to 101% better in League of Legends than Pentium G4400 - 159 vs 79 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G4400 - 4 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G4400
- Up to 77% cheaper than Core i3-9100 - CA$36.99 vs CA$160.0
- Up to 53% better value when playing League of Legends than Core i3-9100 - CA$0.47 vs CA$1.01 per FPS
- Consumes up to 17% less energy than Intel Core i3-9100 - 54 vs 65 Watts
League of Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018
FPS
159
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.01/FPS
46%
Price, CA$
CA$160
23%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$160 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 14 minutes ago
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
FPS
79
49%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.47/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$36.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$36.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 14 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-9100 | vs | Intel Pentium G4400 |
---|---|---|
Sep 1st, 2018 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2015 |
Core i3 | Collection | Pentium |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Skylake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 2 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | 54 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 510 |
No | Overclockable | No |