Key Differences
In short — Core i9-10900KF 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 i9-10900KF and the cheaper Core i3-10100 have been released at the same time.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10900KF
- Performs up to 5% better in Minecraft than Core i3-10100 - 746 vs 710 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-10100 - 20 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-10100
- Up to 64% cheaper than Core i9-10900KF - $68.54 vs $190.11
- Up to 61% better value when playing Minecraft than Core i9-10900KF - $0.11 vs $0.28 per FPS
- Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i9-10900KF - 95 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-10900KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Minecraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
746
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.28/FPS
39%
Price, €
€211.02
36%
FPS Winner
Buy for €211.02 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 13781 minutes ago
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
710
95%
Value, €/FPS
€0.11/FPS
100%
Price, €
€76.08
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €76.08 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 13781 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-10900KF | vs | Intel Core i3-10100 |
---|---|---|
Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i3 |
Comet Lake | Codename | Comet Lake |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 4 |
20 | Threads | 8 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
5.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |