The Core i3-9100F is a slightly faster gaming CPU than the Core i5-7500, however, it's a slightly worse value for money, as it's £19.00 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i3-9100F
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
Advantages of the Core i5-7500
- Up to 17% cheaper – £95.66 vs £114.66
- A slightly better value for money for gaming
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Core i3-9100F vs Core i5-7500 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i3-9100F
Apr 23rd, 2019
Average FPS
186
100%
Min 1% FPS
123
100%
Price, £
£114.66
83%
Value, £/FPS
£0.61/FPS
85%
Core i5-7500
Jan 3rd, 2017
Average FPS
183
98%
Min 1% FPS
122
99%
Price, £
£95.66
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.52/FPS
100%
Core i3-9100F vs Core i5-7500 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i3-9100F vs Core i5-7500 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i3-9100F vs Core i5-7500 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i3-9100F
Apr 23rd, 2019
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
6 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.2 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2400 MHz
100%
Core i5-7500
Jan 3rd, 2017
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
6 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
94%
Turbo Frequency
3.8 GHz
90%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2400 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i3-9100F | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-7500 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Apr 23rd, 2019 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
| $122.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
| 65 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
3.6 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.4 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.8 GHz |
| 6 MB | L3 Cache | 6 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2400 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2400 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
