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Core i3-7100 vs Core i9-14900K

Core i3-7100 vs Core i9-14900K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i3-7100

3.9 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo
Intel Core i3-7100 7th Gen Core Desktop Processor 3M Cache,3.90 GHz (BX80677I37100)

Buy for 42.76 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 681 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i9-14900K

3.2 GHz | 24-core

Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Intel® Core™ i9-14900K Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) up to 6.0 GHz

Buy for 390.09 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 680 minutes ago

Core i3-7100

3.9 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo
Intel Core i3-7100 7th Gen Core Desktop Processor 3M Cache,3.90 GHz (BX80677I37100)

Buy for 42.76 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 681 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Core i9-14900K

3.2 GHz | 24-core

Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Intel® Core™ i9-14900K Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) up to 6.0 GHz

Buy for 390.09 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 680 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-14900K outperforms the cheaper Core i3-7100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-7100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-14900K is 2478 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-7100.

Advantages of Core i3-7100

  • Up to 89% cheaper than Core i9-14900K - $38.52 vs $351.43
  • Up to 88% better value when playing Halo Infinite than Core i9-14900K - $0.27 vs $2.16 per FPS

Advantages of Core i9-14900K

  • Performs up to 14% better in Halo Infinite than Core i3-7100 - 181 vs 159 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-7100 - 32 vs 4 threads
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Halo Infinite

Halo Infinite

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo
Core i3-7100

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

159

88%

Value, €/FPS

€0.27/FPS

100%

Price, €

€42.76

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i3-7100 7th Gen Core Desktop Processor 3M Cache,3.90 GHz (BX80677I37100)

Buy for 42.76 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 681 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


FPS

181

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.16/FPS

12%

Price, €

€390.09

10%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i9-14900K Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) up to 6.0 GHz

Buy for 390.09 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 680 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo
Core i3-7100

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo
Core i3-7100

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1247

40%

Multi-Core

2440

12%

Intel Core i9-14900K Logo
Core i9-14900K

Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023


Single-Core

3101

100%

Multi-Core

21000

100%

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo

Core i3-7100

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Intel Core i9-14900K Logo

Core i9-14900K

Jan 3rd, 2017
Oct 17th, 2023
Core i3Core i9
Kaby LakeRaptor Lake
Intel Socket 1151Intel Socket 1700
Desktop
Desktop
2
24
4
32
3.9 GHz
3.2 GHz
Non-Turbo6.0 GHz
51 WNot Available
14 nm
10 nm
39.0x
32.0x
Intel HD 630UHD Graphics 770
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42.76

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Core i5-12600K

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Core i3-7100

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Core i7-13700K

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Core i9-14900KF

375.64

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Core i3-7100

42.76

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Core i7-14700F

246.11

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288.28

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