In Atomfall, the Core i3-7100T is slightly faster than the Core i7-990X and it's also a much better value for money, as it's $153 cheaper!
Core i3-7100T
- Up to 5% faster in Atomfall – 201 vs 192 FPS
- Up to 5% faster in Atomfall
- Is 5 years and 10 months newer – Jan 03, 2017 vs Feb 24, 2011
- Is 5 years and 10 months newer
- Up to 86% cheaper – $25.00 vs $178.02
- Up to 86% cheaper
- Up to 87% better value in Atomfall – $0.12 vs $0.92/FPS
- Up to 87% better value in Atomfall
- Consumes up to 73% less energy – 35 vs 130 Watts
- Consumes up to 73% less energy
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
Core i7-990X
No clear advantages
Atomfall FPS Calculator
Core i3-7100T vs Core i7-990X: Comparison of performance and price
Core i3-7100T
Jan 3rd, 2017
Average FPS
201 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
151 FPS
100%
Price, $
$25
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.12/FPS
100%
Core i7-990X
Feb 24th, 2011
Average FPS
192 FPS
96%
Min 1% FPS
144 FPS
95%
Price, $
$178.02
14%
Value, $/FPS
$0.92/FPS
13%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i3-7100T vs Core i7-990X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i3-7100T vs Core i7-990X in core CPU performance specifications
Core i3-7100T
Jan 3rd, 2017
Cores
2-core
33%
L3 Cache
3 MB
25%
Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
98%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2400 MHz
100%
Core i7-990X
Feb 24th, 2011
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
12 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.466 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.733 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i3-7100T Jan 3rd, 2017 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i7-990X Feb 24th, 2011 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jan 3rd, 2017 | Released | Feb 24th, 2011 |
| – | MSRP | – |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1151 | Socket | LGA1366 |
35 W | Power Consumption | 130 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 2400 MHz (DDR4) | RAM | DDR3 |
Intel HD 630 | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |















































































































































