The Core i9-9900K is the comparison's loser – it's a much slower gaming CPU than the Core i3-14100 and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's $247.76 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i9-9900K
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 16 vs 8 threads
Advantages of the Core i3-14100
- A much faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 71% cheaper – $99.09 vs $346.85
- A much better value for money for gaming
Core i9-9900K vs Core i3-14100 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i9-9900K
Oct 19th, 2018
Average FPS
192
92%
Min 1% FPS
127
93%
Price, €
€346.85
28%
Value, €/FPS
€1.8/FPS
26%
Core i3-14100
Jan 8th, 2024
Average FPS
208
100%
Min 1% FPS
137
100%
Price, €
€99.09
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.47/FPS
100%
Core i9-9900K vs Core i3-14100 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i9-9900K vs Core i3-14100 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i9-9900K vs Core i3-14100 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i9-9900K
Oct 19th, 2018
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
16 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
56%
Core i3-14100
Jan 8th, 2024
Cores
4-core
50%
L3 Cache
12 MB
75%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
97%
Turbo Frequency
4.7 GHz
94%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i9-9900K | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i3-14100 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
| $488.00 | MSRP | $134.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| 95 W | Power Consumption | Not Available |
| Performance | ||
8 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 8 |
3.6 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.5 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.7 GHz |
16 MB | L3 Cache | 12 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2666 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 4800 MHz |
| UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
