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€430.01
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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9900KF 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 i9-9900KF is 129 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-9100.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900KF
- Performs up to 2% better in God of War than Core i3-9100 - 178 vs 174 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 81% cheaper than Core i9-9900KF - €82.38 vs €430.01
- Up to 81% better value when playing God of War than Core i9-9900KF - €0.47 vs €2.42 per FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i9-9900KF - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-9900KF doesn't have integrated graphics
God of War
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-9900KF
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
FPS
178
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.42/FPS
19%
Price, €
€430.01
19%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i9-9900KF Prozessor (16M Cache, bis zu 5,00 GHz)
Buy for €430.01 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 185 minutes ago
Core i3-9100
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018
FPS
174
97%
Value, €/FPS
€0.47/FPS
100%
Price, €
€82.38
100%
Value Winner
Intel CORE I3-9100 3.60GHZ
Buy for €82.38 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 185 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-9900KF
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
Core i3-9100
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-9900KF | vs | Intel Core i3-9100 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 8th, 2019 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2018 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
5.0 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 |
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