Key Differences
In short — Core i7-9700KF outperforms the cheaper Core i3-10100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-10100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-9700KF is 478 days older than the cheaper Core i3-10100.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-10100
- Up to 57% cheaper than Core i7-9700KF - $68.41 vs $159.41
- Up to 57% better value when playing Apex Legends than Core i7-9700KF - $0.27 vs $0.63 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-9700KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-9700KF
- Performs up to 2% better in Apex Legends than Core i3-10100 - 283 vs 278 FPS
Apex Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
278
98%
Value, €/FPS
€0.27/FPS
100%
Price, €
€75.94
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €75.94 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 54 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
FPS
283
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.63/FPS
42%
Price, €
€176.94
42%
FPS Winner
Buy for €176.94 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 53 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-10100 | vs | Intel Core i7-9700KF |
---|---|---|
Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2019 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i7 |
Comet Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 8 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |