The Core i7-9700KF is at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Core i3-7100T, however, it's a much worse value for money, as it's $135.00 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i7-9700KF
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of the Core i3-7100T
- Up to 84% cheaper – $25.00 vs $160.00
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 63% less energy – 35 vs 95 Watts
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Core i7-9700KF vs Core i3-7100T
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-9700KF
Jan 8th, 2019
Average FPS
208
100%
Min 1% FPS
142
100%
Price, $
$160
15%
Value, $/FPS
$0.76/FPS
16%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-9700KF vs Core i3-7100T in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-9700KF vs Core i3-7100T in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-9700KF
Jan 8th, 2019
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
12 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.9 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Core i3-7100T
Jan 3rd, 2017
Cores
2-core
25%
L3 Cache
3 MB
25%
Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
94%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2400 MHz
90%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-9700KF | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i3-7100T |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jan 8th, 2019 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
| $374.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
| 95 W | Power Consumption | 35 W |
| Performance | ||
8 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.6 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.4 GHz |
| 4.9 GHz | Turbo Frequency | Non-Turbo |
12 MB | L3 Cache | 3 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2666 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2400 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
