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Key Differences
In short — Core i3-9100 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-2600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-2600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i3-9100 is 2792 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-2600.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-9100
- Performs up to 9% better in No Man's Sky than Core i7-2600 - 174 vs 159 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-2600 - 65 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600
- Up to 21% cheaper than Core i3-9100 - €70.21 vs €89.07
- Up to 14% better value when playing No Man's Sky than Core i3-9100 - €0.44 vs €0.51 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-9100 - 8 vs 4 threads
No Man's Sky
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i3-9100 3.6GHz LGA1151 **New Retail**, BX80684I39100 (**New Retail** Boxed)
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Core i7-2600
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
FPS
159
91%
Value, €/FPS
€0.44/FPS
100%
Price, €
€70.21
100%
Value Winner
Hegem Intel Core I7-2600 I7 2600 3,4 GHz Quad-Core CPU Prozessor 8M 95W LGA 1155 KEIN LÜFTER
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-9100
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018
Core i7-2600
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-9100 | vs | Intel Core i7-2600 |
|---|---|---|
Sep 1st, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 9th, 2011 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 8 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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