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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $196
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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-13400F outperforms the more expensive Core i3-9100 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-13400F is 1586 days newer than the more expensive Core i3-9100.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-9100
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-13400F doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-13400F
- Performs up to 9% better in Saints Row than Core i3-9100 - 176 vs 161 FPS
- Up to 14% cheaper than Core i3-9100 - £179.99 vs £208.88
- Up to 22% better value when playing Saints Row than Core i3-9100 - £1.02 vs £1.3 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-9100 - 16 vs 4 threads
Saints Row
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i3-9100 Retail - (1151/8 Core/3.60GHz/6MB/Coffee Lake/65W/Graphics) - BX80684I39100
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Core i5-13400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
FPS
176
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.02/FPS
100%
Price, £
£179.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i5-13400F Desktop Processor 10 cores (6 P-cores + 4 E-cores) 20MB Cache, up to 4.6 GHz
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-9100
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018
Core i5-13400F
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-9100 | vs | Intel Core i5-13400F |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1st, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 10 |
| 4 | Threads | 16 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
| 4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i3-9100 or Core i5-13400F
Saints Row, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
100 FPS
£11.5/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i5-13400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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75 FPS
£11.33/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i5-13400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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75 FPS
£11.75/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i5-13400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£880.99
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100 FPS
£13.2/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i5-13400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,319.95
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83 FPS
£13.72/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i5-13400F
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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£1,139
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