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Core i7-9700K vs Core i3-10100

Core i7-9700K vs Core i3-10100: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Core i7-9700K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-9700K Logo
Intel Core i7-9700K processore 3,6 GHz Scatola 12 MB Cache intelligente

Buy for 404.56 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7356 minutes ago

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Core i3-10100

3.6 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Intel® Core™ i3-10100, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 4 core fino a 4,3 GHz LGA1200 (chipset Intel® serie 400) 65 W

Buy for 98.85 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7081 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Core i7-9700K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-9700K Logo
Intel Core i7-9700K processore 3,6 GHz Scatola 12 MB Cache intelligente

Buy for 404.56 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7356 minutes ago

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Core i3-10100

3.6 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Intel® Core™ i3-10100, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 4 core fino a 4,3 GHz LGA1200 (chipset Intel® serie 400) 65 W

Buy for 98.85 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7081 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-9700K outperforms the cheaper Core i3-10100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-10100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-9700K is 559 days older than the cheaper Core i3-10100.

Advantages of Core i7-9700K

  • Performs up to 2% better in Deathloop than Core i3-10100 - 181 vs 178 FPS

Advantages of Core i3-10100

  • Up to 76% cheaper than Core i7-9700K - €98.85 vs €404.56
  • Up to 75% better value when playing Deathloop than Core i7-9700K - €0.56 vs €2.24 per FPS
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Deathloop

Deathloop

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-9700K Logo
Core i7-9700K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

181

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.24/FPS

25%

Price, €

€404.56

24%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-9700K processore 3,6 GHz Scatola 12 MB Cache intelligente

Buy for 404.56 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7356 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Core i3-10100

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

178

98%

Value, €/FPS

€0.56/FPS

100%

Price, €

€98.85

100%

Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i3-10100, processore desktop, per sistemi desktop 4 core fino a 4,3 GHz LGA1200 (chipset Intel® serie 400) 65 W

Buy for 98.85 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 7081 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-9700K Logo
Core i7-9700K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Core i3-10100

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-9700K Logo
Core i7-9700K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1670

100%

Multi-Core

7089

100%

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Core i3-10100

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1426

85%

Multi-Core

4215

59%

Intel Core i7-9700K Logo

Core i7-9700K

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Intel Core i3-10100 Logo

Core i3-10100

Oct 19th, 2018
Apr 30th, 2020
Core i7Core i3
Coffee LakeComet Lake
Intel Socket 1151Intel Socket 1200
Desktop
Desktop
8
4
88
3.6 GHz3.6 GHz
4.9 GHz
4.3 GHz
95 W95 W
14 nm14 nm
36.0x36.0x
UHD Graphics 630UHD Graphics 630
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