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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-9700KF 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 i7-9700KF is 129 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-9100.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-9700KF
- Performs up to 4% better in Battlefield 2042 than Core i3-9100 - 167 vs 161 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-9100 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-9100
- Up to 79% cheaper than Core i7-9700KF - €81.88 vs €383.39
- Up to 78% better value when playing Battlefield 2042 than Core i7-9700KF - €0.51 vs €2.3 per FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-9700KF - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-9700KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Battlefield 2042
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i7-9700KF Prozessor (12M Cache, bis zu 4,90 GHz)
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Core i3-9100
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018
FPS
161
96%
Value, €/FPS
€0.51/FPS
100%
Price, €
€81.88
100%
Value Winner
Intel CORE I3-9100 3.60GHZ
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Updated 49 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-9700KF
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
Core i3-9100
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-9700KF | vs | Intel Core i3-9100 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 8th, 2019 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2018 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 36.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-9700KF or Core i3-9100
Battlefield 2042, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
30 FPS
€30.97/FPS
GeForce GTX 1630
Core i7-9700KF
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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