The Core i7-8700T is the comparison's loser – it's a slightly slower gaming CPU than the Core i3-9100 and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's $85.22 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i7-8700T
- Consumes up to 46% less energy – 35 vs 65 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 12 vs 4 threads
Advantages of the Core i3-9100
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 57% cheaper – $64.77 vs $149.99
- A much better value for money for gaming
Core i7-8700T vs Core i3-9100 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-8700T
Apr 2nd, 2018
Average FPS
205
100%
Min 1% FPS
142
99%
Price, $
$149.99
43%
Value, $/FPS
$0.73/FPS
42%
Core i3-9100
Sep 1st, 2018
Average FPS
206
100%
Min 1% FPS
143
100%
Price, $
$64.77
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.31/FPS
100%
Core i7-8700T vs Core i3-9100 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 i7-8700T vs Core i3-9100 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-8700T vs Core i3-9100 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-8700T
Apr 2nd, 2018
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
12 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.4 GHz
67%
Turbo Frequency
4 GHz
95%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Core i3-9100
Sep 1st, 2018
Cores
4-core
67%
L3 Cache
6 MB
50%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.2 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2400 MHz
90%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-8700T | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i3-9100 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Apr 2nd, 2018 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2018 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $122.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
35 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.4 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.6 GHz |
| 4.0 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.2 GHz |
12 MB | L3 Cache | 6 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2666 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2400 MHz |
| UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
