In The Last of Us Part II, the Core i3-9100 is slightly faster than the Core i9-9900K and it's also a much better value for money, as it's $180 cheaper!
Core i3-9100
- Up to 2% faster in The Last of Us Part II – 175 vs 171 FPS
- Up to 2% faster in The Last of Us Part II
- Up to 51% cheaper – $169.95 vs $350.00
- Up to 51% cheaper
- Up to 52% better value in The Last of Us Part II – $0.97 vs $2.04/FPS
- Up to 52% better value in The Last of Us Part II
- Consumes up to 32% less energy – 65 vs 95 Watts
- Consumes up to 32% less energy
Core i9-9900K
- Is 1 month and 17 days newer – Oct 19, 2018 vs Sep 01, 2018
- Is 1 month and 17 days newer
The Last of Us Part II FPS Calculator
Core i3-9100 vs Core i9-9900K: Comparison of performance and price
Core i3-9100
Sep 1st, 2018
Average FPS
175 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
131 FPS
100%
Price, $
$169.95
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.97/FPS
100%
Core i9-9900K
Oct 19th, 2018
Average FPS
171 FPS
98%
Min 1% FPS
128 FPS
98%
Price, $
$350
48%
Value, $/FPS
$2.04/FPS
48%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i3-9100 vs Core i9-9900K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i3-9100 vs Core i9-9900K in core CPU performance specifications
Core i3-9100
Sep 1st, 2018
Cores
4-core
50%
L3 Cache
6 MB
38%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.2 GHz
84%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2400 MHz
90%
Core i9-9900K
Oct 19th, 2018
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
16 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i3-9100 Sep 1st, 2018 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i9-9900K Oct 19th, 2018 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Sep 1st, 2018 | Released | Oct 19th, 2018 |
$122.00 | MSRP | $488.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1151 | Socket | LGA1151 |
65 W | Power Consumption | 95 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 2400 MHz (DDR4) | RAM | 2666 MHz (DDR4) |
| UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated GPU | UHD Graphics 630 |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |
