Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-9100F outperforms the more expensive Core i7-960 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-9100F is 3472 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-960.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-9100F
- Performs up to 8% better in Apex Legends than Core i7-960 - 277 vs 257 FPS
- Up to 48% cheaper than Core i7-960 - $84.08 vs $160.86
- Up to 51% better value when playing Apex Legends than Core i7-960 - $0.34 vs $0.69 per FPS
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-960 - 65 vs 130 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-960
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-9100F - 8 vs 4 threads
Apex Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
FPS
277
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.34/FPS
100%
Price, €
€93.33
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-9100F | vs | Intel Core i7-960 |
---|---|---|
Apr 23rd, 2019 | Release Date | Oct 20th, 2009 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i7 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Bloomfield |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1366 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 130 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 24.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | No |