The Core i3-9100F is a slower gaming CPU than the Core i9-10900F, however, it's a much better value for money, as it's $188.99 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i3-9100F
- Up to 68% cheaper – $87.00 vs $275.99
- A much better value for money for gaming
Advantages of the Core i9-10900F
- A faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 20 vs 4 threads
Core i3-9100F vs Core i9-10900F for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i3-9100F
Apr 23rd, 2019
Average FPS
206
97%
Min 1% FPS
143
97%
Price, $
$87
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.42/FPS
100%
Core i9-10900F
Apr 30th, 2020
Average FPS
212
100%
Min 1% FPS
147
100%
Price, $
$275.99
31%
Value, $/FPS
$1.3/FPS
32%
Core i3-9100F vs Core i9-10900F in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i3-9100F vs Core i9-10900F in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i3-9100F vs Core i9-10900F in core CPU performance specifications
Core i3-9100F
Apr 23rd, 2019
Cores
4-core
40%
L3 Cache
6 MB
30%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.2 GHz
81%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2400 MHz
82%
Core i9-10900F
Apr 30th, 2020
Cores
10-core
100%
L3 Cache
20 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.8 GHz
78%
Turbo Frequency
5.2 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2933 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i3-9100F | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i9-10900F |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Apr 23rd, 2019 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
$122.00 | MSRP | $464.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Comet Lake |
| 65 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 10 |
| 4 | Threads | 20 |
3.6 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.8 GHz |
| 4.2 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.2 GHz |
| 6 MB | L3 Cache | 20 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2400 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2933 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | No |
