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Core i7-9800X vs Core i3-9100

Core i7-9800X vs Core i3-9100: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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Intel Core i3-9100

3.6 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-9100 Logo
Intel Core i3-9100 Retail - (1151/8 Core/3.60GHz/6MB/Coffee Lake/65W/Graphics) - BX80684I39100

Buy for £166.66 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 189 minutes ago

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Intel Core i3-9100

3.6 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-9100 Logo
Intel Core i3-9100 Retail - (1151/8 Core/3.60GHz/6MB/Coffee Lake/65W/Graphics) - BX80684I39100

Buy for £166.66 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 189 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-9800X outperforms Core i3-9100 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-9800X is 48 days newer than Core i3-9100.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-9800X

  • Performs up to 1% better in Overwatch 2 than Core i3-9100 - 349 vs 347 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-9100 - 16 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i3-9100

  • Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i7-9800X - 65 vs 165 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-9800X doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Overwatch 2.
Overwatch 2

Overwatch 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i7-9800X Logo
Core i7-9800X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

349

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-9100 Logo
Core i3-9100

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018


FPS

347

99.42693409742121%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

£166.66

100%

Intel Core i3-9100 Retail - (1151/8 Core/3.60GHz/6MB/Coffee Lake/65W/Graphics) - BX80684I39100

Buy for £166.66 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 189 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i7-9800X Logo
Core i7-9800X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Intel Core i3-9100 Logo
Core i3-9100

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-9800X Logo
Core i7-9800X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1368

99.20232052211747%

Multi-Core

7353

100%

Intel Core i3-9100 Logo
Core i3-9100

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018


Single-Core

1379

100%

Multi-Core

3597

48.9188086495308%

Intel Core i7-9800X

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Intel Core i3-9100

Oct 19th, 2018
Release DateSep 1st, 2018
Core i7CollectionCore i3
SkylakeCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 2066SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores4
16
Threads4
3.8 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.6 GHz
4.4 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.2 GHz
165 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
38.0x
Multiplier36.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 630
Yes
OverclockableNo

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