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Core i3-9100 vs Core i9-9940X

Core i3-9100 vs Core i9-9940X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-9940X 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 i9-9940X is 48 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-9100.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-9100

  • Up to 96% cheaper than Core i9-9940X - €59.99 vs €1545.6
  • Up to 96% better value when playing F1 22 than Core i9-9940X - €0.22 vs €5.6 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-9940X - 65 vs 165 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-9940X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i9-9940X

  • Performs up to 0% better in F1 22 than Core i3-9100 - 276 vs 275 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-9100 - 28 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of F1 22.
F1 22

F1 22

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i3-9100 Logo
Core i3-9100

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018


FPS

275

99%

Value, €/FPS

€0.22/FPS

100%

Price, €

€59.99

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i9-9940X Logo
Core i9-9940X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

276

100%

Value, €/FPS

€5.6/FPS

3%

Price, €

€1545.6

3%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-9940X processore 3,3 GHz Scatola 19,25 MB Cache intelligente

Buy for 1,545.6 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 30 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i3-9100 Logo
Core i3-9100

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018

Intel Core i9-9940X Logo
Core i9-9940X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-9100 Logo
Core i3-9100

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018


Single-Core

1379

94%

Multi-Core

3597

33%

Intel Core i9-9940X Logo
Core i9-9940X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1459

100%

Multi-Core

10734

100%

Intel Core i3-9100 Logo

Intel Core i3-9100

vs
Intel Core i9-9940X Logo

Intel Core i9-9940X

Sep 1st, 2018Release Date
Oct 19th, 2018
Core i3CollectionCore i9
Coffee LakeCodenameSkylake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 2066
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
14
4Threads
28
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.3 GHz
4.2 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.4 GHz
65 W
TDP165 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
36.0x
Multiplier33.0x
UHD Graphics 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i3-9100 or Core i9-9940X

F1 22, 1920 x 1080, Ultra High

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