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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-14900K outperforms the cheaper Core i3-9100 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-14900K is 1872 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-9100.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-9100
- Up to 61% cheaper than Core i9-14900K - £166.66 vs £427.97
Advantages of Intel Core i9-14900K
- Performs up to 8% better in Metro Exodus than Core i3-9100 - 156 vs 144 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-9100 - 32 vs 4 threads
Metro Exodus
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Intel Core i3-9100 Retail - (1151/8 Core/3.60GHz/6MB/Coffee Lake/65W/Graphics) - BX80684I39100
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Intel® Core™ i9-14900K Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) up to 6.0 GHz
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Core i3-9100
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018
Core i9-14900K
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i3-9100
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018
Single-Core
1379
44.46952595936794%
Multi-Core
3597
17.12857142857143%
Intel Core i3-9100 | vs | Intel Core i9-14900K |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1st, 2018 | Release Date | Oct 17th, 2023 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 24 |
| 4 | Threads | 32 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| 4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 6.0 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
| UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i3-9100 or Core i9-14900K
Metro Exodus, 1920 x 1080, Extreme
156 FPS
£25/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-14900K
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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£3,900
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156 FPS
£26.3/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-14900K
64 GB, N/A Storage
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£4,102.3
In Stock
151 FPS
£37.09/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090 D
Core i9-14900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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£5,600
In Stock
156 FPS
£40.38/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-14900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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£6,300
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