In The Last of Us Part II, the Core i3-9100 is slightly slower than the Core i7-740QM and it's also a slightly worse value for money, as it's only $20 cheaper!
Core i3-9100
- Is 8 years and 2 months newer – Sep 01, 2018 vs Jun 20, 2010
- Is 8 years and 2 months newer
- Up to 11% cheaper – $169.95 vs $189.95
- Up to 11% cheaper
Core i7-740QM
- Up to 18% faster in The Last of Us Part II – 208 vs 176 FPS
- Up to 18% faster in The Last of Us Part II
- Up to 5% better value in The Last of Us Part II – $0.91 vs $0.96/FPS
- Up to 5% better value in The Last of Us Part II
- Consumes up to 31% less energy – 45 vs 65 Watts
- Consumes up to 31% less energy
The Last of Us Part II FPS Calculator
Core i3-9100 vs Core i7-740QM: Comparison of performance and price
Core i3-9100
Sep 1st, 2018
Average FPS
176 FPS
85%
Min 1% FPS
132 FPS
85%
Price, $
$169.95
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.96/FPS
95%
Core i7-740QM
Jun 20th, 2010
Average FPS
208 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
156 FPS
100%
Price, $
$189.95
89%
Value, $/FPS
$0.91/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i3-9100 vs Core i7-740QM in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i3-9100 vs Core i7-740QM in core CPU performance specifications
Core i3-9100
Sep 1st, 2018
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
6 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.2 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2400 MHz
100%
Core i7-740QM
Jun 20th, 2010
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
6 MB
100%
Base Frequency
1.733 GHz
48%
Turbo Frequency
2.933 GHz
70%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1333 MHz
56%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i3-9100 Sep 1st, 2018 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i7-740QM Jun 20th, 2010 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Sep 1st, 2018 | Released | Jun 20th, 2010 |
$122.00 | MSRP | $378.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Laptop |
| LGA1151 | Socket | LGAG1 |
| 65 W | Power Consumption | 45 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 2400 MHz (DDR4) | RAM | 1333 MHz (DDR3) |
| UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated GPU | None |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Not Overclockable |















































































































































