In Atomfall, the Core i3-9100F is slightly faster than the Core i7-4790 and it's also a slightly better value for money, as it's $10 cheaper!
Core i3-9100F
- Up to 1% faster in Atomfall – 208 vs 205 FPS
- Up to 1% faster in Atomfall
- Is 4 years and 11 months newer – Apr 23, 2019 vs May 01, 2014
- Is 4 years and 11 months newer
- Up to 10% cheaper – $89.57 vs $99.99
- Up to 10% cheaper
- Up to 10% better value in Atomfall – $0.43 vs $0.48/FPS
- Up to 10% better value in Atomfall
- Consumes up to 23% less energy – 65 vs 84 Watts
- Consumes up to 23% less energy
Core i7-4790
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
Atomfall FPS Calculator
Core i3-9100F vs Core i7-4790: Comparison of performance and price
Core i3-9100F
Apr 23rd, 2019
Average FPS
208 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
156 FPS
100%
Price, $
$89.57
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.43/FPS
100%
Core i7-4790
May 1st, 2014
Average FPS
205 FPS
99%
Min 1% FPS
154 FPS
99%
Price, $
$99.99
89%
Value, $/FPS
$0.48/FPS
90%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i3-9100F vs Core i7-4790 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i3-9100F vs Core i7-4790 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i3-9100F
Apr 23rd, 2019
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
6 MB
75%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.2 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2400 MHz
100%
Core i7-4790
May 1st, 2014
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
8 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4 GHz
95%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
67%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i3-9100F Apr 23rd, 2019 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i7-4790 May 1st, 2014 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Apr 23rd, 2019 | Released | May 1st, 2014 |
$122.00 | MSRP | $312.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1151 | Socket | LGA1150 |
65 W | Power Consumption | 84 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 2400 MHz (DDR4) | RAM | 1600 MHz (DDR3) |
| No Integrated Graphics | Integrated GPU | Intel HD 4600 |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Not Overclockable |
