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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $122
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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9900X 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 i9-9900X is 186 days older than the cheaper Core i3-9100F.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900X
- Performs up to 2% better in Resident Evil 4 than Core i3-9100F - 180 vs 176 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-9100F - 20 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-9100F
- Up to 89% cheaper than Core i9-9900X - CA$138.88 vs CA$1300.0
- Up to 89% better value when playing Resident Evil 4 than Core i9-9900X - CA$0.79 vs CA$7.22 per FPS
- Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-9900X - 65 vs 165 Watts
Resident Evil 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Core i9-9900X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
180
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$7.22/FPS
10%
Price, CA$
CA$1300
10%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i9-9900X 3.5 Ghz Ten-Core Lga 2066 Processor 3.5 10 BX80673I99900X
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Core i3-9100F
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
FPS
176
97%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.79/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
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
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Core i9-9900X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Core i3-9100F
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-9900X | vs | Intel Core i3-9100F |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Apr 23rd, 2019 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Skylake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 4 |
20 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 165 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 35.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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