Key Differences
In short — Core i7-7740X outperforms the cheaper Core i3-9100T on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-9100T is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-7740X is 432 days older than the cheaper Core i3-9100T.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-9100T
- Up to 58% cheaper than Core i7-7740X - $72.39 vs $171.82
- Up to 55% better value when playing Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Core i7-7740X - $0.78 vs $1.72 per FPS
- Consumes up to 69% less energy than Intel Core i7-7740X - 35 vs 112 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-7740X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7740X
- Performs up to 8% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Core i3-9100T - 111 vs 103 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-9100T - 8 vs 4 threads
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018
FPS
103
92%
Value, €/FPS
€0.78/FPS
100%
Price, €
€80.35
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €80.35 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 133 minutes ago
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
FPS
111
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.72/FPS
45%
Price, €
€190.72
42%
FPS Winner
Buy for €190.72 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 133 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-9100T | vs | Intel Core i7-7740X |
---|---|---|
Sep 1st, 2018 | Release Date | Jun 26th, 2017 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i7 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 112 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 43.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |