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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $589
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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-13900K outperforms the cheaper Core i3-2100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-2100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-13900K is 4237 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-2100.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-2100
- Up to 89% cheaper than Core i9-13900K - $49.0 vs $461.15
- Up to 86% better value when playing Battlefield IV than Core i9-13900K - $0.13 vs $0.94 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-13900K - 65 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-13900K
- Performs up to 33% better in Battlefield IV than Core i3-2100 - 492 vs 371 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-2100 - 32 vs 4 threads
Battlefield IV
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i3-2100 Dual-Core Processor 3.1 GHz 3 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I32100
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Core i9-13900K
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
492
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.94/FPS
13%
Price, $
$461.15
10%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i9-13900K Desktop Processor 24 (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) with Integrated Graphics - Unlocked
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-2100
Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011
Core i9-13900K
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-2100 | vs | Intel Core i9-13900K |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 20th, 2011 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 24 |
| 4 | Threads | 32 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.8 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
| Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i3-2100 or Core i9-13900K
Battlefield IV, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
365 FPS
$6.85/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i9-13900K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,499.99
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318 FPS
$6.92/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-13900K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,199.97
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278 FPS
$4.2/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i9-13900K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,168.24
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208 FPS
$9.89/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i9-13900K
64 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,058
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349 FPS
$5.16/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i9-13900K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,799.99
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492 FPS
$7.93/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-13900K
64 GB, N/A Storage
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$3,899.99
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365 FPS
$7.04/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i9-13900K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,569.99
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492 FPS
$10.85/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-13900K
64 GB, 4 TB SSD + 12 TB HDD
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$5,339
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415 FPS
$6.88/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i9-13900K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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$2,856.85
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418 FPS
$6.94/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Core i9-13900K
64 GB, N/A Storage
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