Key Differences
In short — Core i7-9700K outperforms the cheaper Core i3-9100F on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-9100F is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-9700K is 186 days older than the cheaper Core i3-9100F.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-9700K
- Performs up to 4% better in Far Cry 5 than Core i3-9100F - 217 vs 208 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-9100F - 8 vs 4 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i3-9100F doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i3-9100F
- Up to 60% cheaper than Core i7-9700K - €128.88 vs €318.88
- Up to 58% better value when playing Far Cry 5 than Core i7-9700K - €0.62 vs €1.47 per FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-9700K - 65 vs 95 Watts
Far Cry 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
217
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.47/FPS
42%
Price, €
€318.88
40%
FPS Winner
Buy for €318.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 7903 minutes ago
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
FPS
208
95%
Value, €/FPS
€0.62/FPS
100%
Price, €
€128.88
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €128.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 7903 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-9700K | vs | Intel Core i3-9100F |
---|---|---|
Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Apr 23rd, 2019 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i3 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |