The Core i5-7640X is a much faster gaming CPU than the Core i3-9100F, however, it's a slightly worse value for money, as it's £50.00 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i5-7640X
- A much faster CPU for gaming
Advantages of the Core i3-9100F
- Up to 30% cheaper – £116.66 vs £166.66
- A slightly better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 42% less energy – 65 vs 112 Watts
Core i5-7640X vs Core i3-9100F for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i5-7640X
Jun 26th, 2017
Average FPS
194
100%
Min 1% FPS
128
100%
Price, £
£166.66
69%
Value, £/FPS
£0.85/FPS
73%
Core i3-9100F
Apr 23rd, 2019
Average FPS
186
96%
Min 1% FPS
123
96%
Price, £
£116.66
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.62/FPS
100%
Core i5-7640X vs Core i3-9100F in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-7640X vs Core i3-9100F in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-7640X vs Core i3-9100F in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-7640X
Jun 26th, 2017
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
6 MB
100%
Base Frequency
4 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.2 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
MHz
Core i3-9100F
Apr 23rd, 2019
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
6 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
90%
Turbo Frequency
4.2 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2400 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i5-7640X | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i3-9100F |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jun 26th, 2017 | Release Date | Apr 23rd, 2019 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $122.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 2066 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
| Kaby Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| 112 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
4.0 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.6 GHz |
| 4.2 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.2 GHz |
| 6 MB | L3 Cache | 6 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 | RAM | DDR4 @ 2400 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
