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Core i7-9700K vs Core i3-9100F

Core i7-9700K vs Core i3-9100F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-9700K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

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Intel BX80684I79700K Core i7-9700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.9 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for CA$405.88 on Amazon

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Updated 7532 minutes ago

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Intel Core i3-9100F

3.6 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i3-9100F Desktop Processor 4 Core Up to 4.2 GHz Without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 65W, BX80684I39100F

Buy for CA$138.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7533 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-9700K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-9700K Logo
Intel BX80684I79700K Core i7-9700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.9 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for CA$405.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7532 minutes ago

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Intel Core i3-9100F

3.6 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-9100F Logo
Intel Core i3-9100F Desktop Processor 4 Core Up to 4.2 GHz Without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 65W, BX80684I39100F

Buy for CA$138.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7533 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-9700K outperforms the cheaper Core i3-9100F on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-9100F is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-9700K is 186 days older than the cheaper Core i3-9100F.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-9700K

  • Performs up to 6% better in Star Wars Jedi: Survivor than Core i3-9100F - 134 vs 127 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-9100F - 8 vs 4 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i3-9100F doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i3-9100F

  • Up to 66% cheaper than Core i7-9700K - CA$138.88 vs CA$405.88
  • Up to 64% better value when playing Star Wars Jedi: Survivor than Core i7-9700K - CA$1.09 vs CA$3.03 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-9700K - 65 vs 95 Watts
This is a free version of Star Wars Jedi: Survivor.
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor

Star Wars Jedi: Survivor

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i7-9700K Logo
Core i7-9700K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

134

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$3.03/FPS

35%

Price, CA$

CA$405.88

34%

FPS Winner

Intel BX80684I79700K Core i7-9700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.9 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for CA$405.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7532 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-9100F Logo
Core i3-9100F

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019


FPS

127

94%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.09/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$138.88

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i3-9100F Desktop Processor 4 Core Up to 4.2 GHz Without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 65W, BX80684I39100F

Buy for CA$138.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7533 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i7-9700K Logo
Core i7-9700K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Intel Core i3-9100F Logo
Core i3-9100F

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-9700K Logo
Core i7-9700K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1670

100%

Multi-Core

7089

100%

Intel Core i3-9100F Logo
Core i3-9100F

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019


Single-Core

1374

82%

Multi-Core

3669

51%

Intel Core i7-9700K Logo

Intel Core i7-9700K

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Intel Core i3-9100F Logo

Intel Core i3-9100F

Oct 19th, 2018Release Date
Apr 23rd, 2019
Core i7CollectionCore i3
Coffee LakeCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores4
8
Threads4
3.6 GHzBase Clock Speed3.6 GHz
4.9 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.2 GHz
95 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
36.0xMultiplier36.0x
UHD Graphics 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

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