In Valorant, the Core i5-9600KF is slightly faster than the Core i3-7100T. However, it's a much worse value for money, as it's $195 more expensive!
Core i5-9600KF
- Up to 12% faster in Valorant – 612 vs 546 FPS
- Up to 12% faster in Valorant
- Is 2 years and 4 days newer – Jan 08, 2019 vs Jan 03, 2017
- Is 2 years and 4 days newer
Core i3-7100T
- Up to 89% cheaper – $25.00 vs $219.88
- Up to 89% cheaper
- Up to 89% better value in Valorant – $0.04 vs $0.35/FPS
- Up to 89% better value in Valorant
- Consumes up to 63% less energy – 35 vs 95 Watts
- Consumes up to 63% less energy
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
Valorant FPS Calculator
Core i5-9600KF vs Core i3-7100T: Comparison of performance and price
Core i5-9600KF
Jan 8th, 2019
Average FPS
612 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
459 FPS
100%
Price, $
$219.88
11%
Value, $/FPS
$0.35/FPS
11%
Core i3-7100T
Jan 3rd, 2017
Average FPS
546 FPS
89%
Min 1% FPS
410 FPS
89%
Price, $
$25
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.04/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-9600KF vs Core i3-7100T in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-9600KF vs Core i3-7100T in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-9600KF
Jan 8th, 2019
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
9 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.6 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Core i3-7100T
Jan 3rd, 2017
Cores
2-core
33%
L3 Cache
3 MB
33%
Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
92%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2400 MHz
90%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i5-9600KF Jan 8th, 2019 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i3-7100T Jan 3rd, 2017 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jan 8th, 2019 | Released | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
| – | MSRP | – |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1151 | Socket | LGA1151 |
| 95 W | Power Consumption | 35 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 2666 MHz (DDR4) | RAM | 2400 MHz (DDR4) |
| No Integrated Graphics | Integrated GPU | Intel HD 630 |
Overclockable | Overclock Support | Not Overclockable |
