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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $122
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MSRP in USD: $122
Key Differences
In short — Core i7-10700F 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 i7-10700F is 607 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-9100.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-10700F
- Performs up to 2% better in Elden Ring than Core i3-9100 - 124 vs 121 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-9100 - 16 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-9100
- Up to 6% cheaper than Core i7-10700F - £203.94 vs £217.41
- Up to 3% better value when playing Elden Ring than Core i7-10700F - £1.69 vs £1.75 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-10700F doesn't have integrated graphics
Elden Ring
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i7-10700F
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
124
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.75/FPS
96%
Price, £
£217.41
93%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i7-10700F
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Core i3-9100
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018
FPS
121
97%
Value, £/FPS
£1.69/FPS
100%
Price, £
£203.94
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i3-9100 Retail - (1151/8 Core/3.60GHz/6MB/Coffee Lake/65W/Graphics) - BX80684I39100
Buy for £203.94 on Amazon
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Updated 70 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i7-10700F
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Core i3-9100
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-10700F | vs | Intel Core i3-9100 |
|---|---|---|
Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2018 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Comet Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 29.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i7-10700F or Core i3-9100
Elden Ring, 1920 x 1080, Maximum
69 FPS
£12.32/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-10700F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£849.95
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81 FPS
£11.11/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-10700F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£899.95
In Stock
69 FPS
£12.61/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-10700F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£869.95
In Stock
81 FPS
£12.04/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i7-10700F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£974.95
In Stock
69 FPS
£12.54/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Core i7-10700F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£864.95
In Stock
81 FPS
£12.65/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i7-10700F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,024.95
In Stock
61 FPS
£13.93/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-10700F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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£849.95
In Stock
81 FPS
£13.76/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i7-10700F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,114.95
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81 FPS
£13.89/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i7-10700F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£1,124.95
In Stock
48 FPS
£15.21/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i7-10700F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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£729.95
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