Key Differences
In short — Core i7-9700KF outperforms the cheaper Core i3-9100 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-9700KF is 129 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-9100.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-9100
- Up to 48% cheaper than Core i7-9700KF - $78.24 vs $149.89
- 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
Advantages of Intel Core i7-9700KF
- Performs up to 6% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i3-9100 - 591 vs 555 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-9100 - 8 vs 4 threads
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018
Single-Core
1379
82.77310924369748%
Multi-Core
3597
50.61207260447447%
Intel Core i3-9100 | vs | Intel Core i7-9700KF |
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Sep 1st, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2019 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i7 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 8 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |