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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $122
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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-11700 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-9100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-9100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-11700 is 927 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-9100.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-9100
- Up to 16% cheaper than Core i7-11700 - £208.88 vs £248.99
- Up to 3% better value when playing New World than Core i7-11700 - £1.83 vs £1.89 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700
- Performs up to 16% better in New World than Core i3-9100 - 132 vs 114 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-9100 - 16 vs 4 threads
New World
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i3-9100
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018
FPS
114
86%
Value, £/FPS
£1.83/FPS
100%
Price, £
£208.88
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i3-9100 Retail - (1151/8 Core/3.60GHz/6MB/Coffee Lake/65W/Graphics) - BX80684I39100
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Core i7-11700
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
132
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.89/FPS
96%
Price, £
£248.99
83%
FPS Winner
Intel® Core™ i7-11700 Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.9 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & select 400 Series chipset) 65W
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Updated 13638 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i3-9100
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018
Core i7-11700
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-9100 | vs | Intel Core i7-11700 |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1st, 2018 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Rocket Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 8 |
| 4 | Threads | 16 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
| 4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
| UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 750 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i3-9100 or Core i7-11700
New World, 1920 x 1080, Very High
66 FPS
£15.38/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-11700
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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