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Core i3-9100F vs Core i5-7600K

Core i3-9100F vs Core i5-7600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i3-9100F

3.6 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i3-9100F Desktop Processor 4 Core Up to 4.2 GHz without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for £120 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 112 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-7600K

3.8 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i5-7600K 3.8 GHz QuadCore 6 MB Cache CPU - Black

Buy for £151 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 112 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-9100F

3.6 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i3-9100F Desktop Processor 4 Core Up to 4.2 GHz without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for £120 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 112 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-7600K

3.8 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i5-7600K 3.8 GHz QuadCore 6 MB Cache CPU - Black

Buy for £151 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 112 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-7600K outperforms the cheaper Core i3-9100F on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-9100F is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-7600K is 840 days older than the cheaper Core i3-9100F.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-9100F

  • Up to 21% cheaper than Core i5-7600K - £120.0 vs £151.0
  • Up to 19% better value when playing Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Core i5-7600K - £1.13 vs £1.39 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 29% less energy than Intel Core i5-7600K - 65 vs 91 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i5-7600K

  • Performs up to 3% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Core i3-9100F - 109 vs 106 FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i3-9100F doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020.
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-9100F Logo
Core i3-9100F

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019


FPS

106

97%

Value, £/FPS

£1.13/FPS

100%

Price, £

£120

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i3-9100F Desktop Processor 4 Core Up to 4.2 GHz without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for £120 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 112 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Core i5-7600K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

109

100%

Value, £/FPS

£1.39/FPS

81%

Price, £

£151

79%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-7600K 3.8 GHz QuadCore 6 MB Cache CPU - Black

Buy for £151 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 112 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-9100F Logo
Core i3-9100F

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Core i5-7600K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-9100F Logo
Core i3-9100F

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019


Single-Core

1374

91%

Multi-Core

3669

86%

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Core i5-7600K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1507

100%

Multi-Core

4226

100%

Intel Core i3-9100F Logo

Intel Core i3-9100F

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Intel Core i5-7600K Logo

Intel Core i5-7600K

Apr 23rd, 2019
Release DateJan 3rd, 2017
Core i3CollectionCore i5
Coffee LakeCodenameKaby Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores4
4Threads4
3.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.8 GHz
4.2 GHzTurbo Clock Speed4.2 GHz
65 W
TDP91 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
36.0xMultiplier
38.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
HD 630
NoOverclockable
Yes

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