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Core i7-3960X vs Core i3-9100F

Core i7-3960X vs Core i3-9100F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-9100F

3.6 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-9100F Logo
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 75109 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-9100F

3.6 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-9100F Logo
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 75109 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i3-9100F outperforms Core i7-3960X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-9100F is 2717 days newer than Core i7-3960X.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-3960X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-9100F - 12 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i3-9100F

  • Performs up to 3% better in Metro Exodus than Core i7-3960X - 144 vs 140 FPS
  • Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-3960X - 65 vs 130 Watts
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Metro Exodus

Metro Exodus

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

Intel Core i7-3960X Logo
Core i7-3960X

Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011


FPS

140

97.22222222222221%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

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

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019


FPS

144

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

£120

100%

FPS 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 75109 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

Intel Core i7-3960X Logo
Core i7-3960X

Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011

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

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-3960X Logo
Core i7-3960X

Desktop • Nov 14th, 2011


Single-Core

690

50.21834061135371%

Multi-Core

3358

91.52357590624149%

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

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019


Single-Core

1374

100%

Multi-Core

3669

100%

Intel Core i7-3960X Logo

Intel Core i7-3960X

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Intel Core i3-9100F Logo

Intel Core i3-9100F

Nov 14th, 2011Release Date
Apr 23rd, 2019
Core i7CollectionCore i3
Sandy Bridge ECodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 2011SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
12
Threads4
3.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
3.9 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.2 GHz
130 WTDP
65 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
33.0xMultiplier
36.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

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