Key Differences
In short — Core i7-8700 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 i7-8700 is 477 days older than the cheaper Core i3-9100F.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-9100F
- Up to 52% cheaper than Core i7-8700 - £108.88 vs £224.88
- Up to 50% better value when playing Escape From Tarkov than Core i7-8700 - £0.53 vs £1.07 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700
- Performs up to 1% better in Escape From Tarkov than Core i3-9100F - 210 vs 207 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-9100F - 12 vs 4 threads
Escape From Tarkov
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
FPS
207
98%
Value, £/FPS
£0.53/FPS
100%
Price, £
£108.88
100%
Value Winner
Buy for £108.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 9438 minutes ago
Buy for £224.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 9438 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-9100F | vs | Intel Core i7-8700 |
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Apr 23rd, 2019 | Release Date | Jan 1st, 2018 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i7 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 12 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | No |