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Core i9-11900K vs Core i3-7100

Core i9-11900K vs Core i3-7100: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-11900K

3.5 GHz | 8-core

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Intel® Core™ i9-11900K, processore per sistemi desktop 8 core fino a 5,3 GHz sbloccato senza grafica del processore LGA1200 (chipset Intel® serie 500 e 400 selezionati) 125 W

Buy for 281.8 on Amazon

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-11900K

3.5 GHz | 8-core

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Intel® Core™ i9-11900K, processore per sistemi desktop 8 core fino a 5,3 GHz sbloccato senza grafica del processore LGA1200 (chipset Intel® serie 500 e 400 selezionati) 125 W

Buy for 281.8 on Amazon

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Updated 68 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Core i9-11900K outperforms the cheaper Core i3-7100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-7100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-11900K is 1533 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-7100.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-11900K

  • Performs up to 46% better in Counter-Strike 2 than Core i3-7100 - 500 vs 342 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-7100 - 16 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i3-7100

  • Up to 65% cheaper than Core i9-11900K - €99.18 vs €281.8
  • Up to 48% better value when playing Counter-Strike 2 than Core i9-11900K - €0.29 vs €0.56 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 59% less energy than Intel Core i9-11900K - 51 vs 125 Watts
This is a free version of Counter-Strike 2.
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

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Core i9-11900K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

500

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.56/FPS

51%

Price, €

€281.8

35%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i9-11900K, processore per sistemi desktop 8 core fino a 5,3 GHz sbloccato senza grafica del processore LGA1200 (chipset Intel® serie 500 e 400 selezionati) 125 W

Buy for 281.8 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 68 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo
Core i3-7100

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

342

68%

Value, €/FPS

€0.29/FPS

100%

Price, €

€99.18

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i3-7100 3.9GHz 3MB Cache intelligente Scatola

Buy for 99.18 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 69 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i9-11900K Logo
Core i9-11900K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo
Core i3-7100

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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Core i9-11900K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2371

100%

Multi-Core

10948

100%

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo
Core i3-7100

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1247

52%

Multi-Core

2440

22%

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Intel Core i9-11900K

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Intel Core i3-7100

Mar 16th, 2021
Release DateJan 3rd, 2017
Core i9CollectionCore i3
Rocket LakeCodenameKaby Lake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores2
16
Threads4
3.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.9 GHz
5.3 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
125 WTDP
51 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
35.0xMultiplier
39.0x
UHD Graphics 750Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 630
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i9-11900K or Core i3-7100

Counter-Strike 2, 1920 x 1080, Very High

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