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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $122
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MSRP in USD: $122
Key Differences
In short — Core i7-10700KF 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 i7-10700KF is 607 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-9100.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-10700KF
- Performs up to 5% better in Need For Speed Unbound than Core i3-9100 - 148 vs 141 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-9100 - 16 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-9100
- Up to 50% cheaper than Core i7-10700KF - CA$160.0 vs CA$322.97
- Up to 48% better value when playing Need For Speed Unbound than Core i7-10700KF - CA$1.13 vs CA$2.18 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i7-10700KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-10700KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Need For Speed Unbound
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-10700KF
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
148
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.18/FPS
51%
Price, CA$
CA$322.97
49%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i7-10700KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.1 GHz Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series chipset) 125W
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Core i3-9100
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018
FPS
141
95%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.13/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$160
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i3-9100 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.2 GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W
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Updated 13350 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-10700KF
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Core i3-9100
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-10700KF | vs | Intel Core i3-9100 |
|---|---|---|
Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2018 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Comet Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 4 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
5.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-10700KF or Core i3-9100
Need For Speed Unbound, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
65 FPS
CA$15.38/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
Core i7-10700KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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65 FPS
CA$18.46/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-10700KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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83 FPS
CA$15.06/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i7-10700KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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CA$44.83/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
Core i7-10700KF
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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