In GRID, the Core i3-9100 is same performance as the Ryzen 9 9900X3D. However, it's a much better value for money, as it's $399 cheaper!
Core i3-9100
- Up to 70% cheaper – $169.95 vs $569.00
- Up to 70% cheaper
- Up to 70% better value in GRID – $0.35 vs $1.17/FPS
- Up to 70% better value in GRID
- Consumes up to 46% less energy – 65 vs 120 Watts
- Consumes up to 46% less energy
Ryzen 9 9900X3D
- Is 6 years and 4 months newer – Jan 06, 2025 vs Sep 01, 2018
- Is 6 years and 4 months newer
GRID FPS Calculator
Core i3-9100 vs Ryzen 9 9900X3D: Comparison of performance and price
Core i3-9100
Sep 1st, 2018
Average FPS
483 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
291 FPS
100%
Price, $
$169.95
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.35/FPS
100%
Ryzen 9 9900X3D
Jan 6th, 2025
Average FPS
483 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
291 FPS
100%
Price, $
$569
29%
Value, $/FPS
$1.17/FPS
30%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i3-9100 vs Ryzen 9 9900X3D in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i3-9100 vs Ryzen 9 9900X3D in core CPU performance specifications
Core i3-9100
Sep 1st, 2018
Cores
4-core
33%
L3 Cache
6 MB
5%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
82%
Turbo Frequency
4.2 GHz
76%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2400 MHz
43%
Ryzen 9 9900X3D
Jan 6th, 2025
Cores
12-core
100%
L3 Cache
128 MB
100%
Base Frequency
4.4 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.5 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i3-9100 Sep 1st, 2018 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Ryzen 9 9900X3D Jan 6th, 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Sep 1st, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 6th, 2025 |
$122.00 | MSRP | $599.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1151 | Socket | AM5 |
65W | Power Consumption | 120W |
| Other Features | ||
| 2400 MHz (DDR4) | RAM | 5600 MHz (DDR5) |
| UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated GPU | Radeon Graphics |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |
