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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9900KS outperforms the cheaper Core i3-4170 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-4170 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-9900KS is 2006 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-4170.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-4170
- Up to 92% cheaper than Core i9-9900KS - $41.6 vs $549.99
- Up to 92% better value when playing PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Core i9-9900KS - $0.14 vs $1.82 per FPS
- Consumes up to 57% less energy than Intel Core i9-9900KS - 54 vs 127 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900KS
- Performs up to 6% better in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Core i3-4170 - 303 vs 287 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-4170 - 16 vs 4 threads
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i3-4170
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Intel Core i9-9900KS Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0GHz All-Core Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 Z390 127W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-4170
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Core i9-9900KS
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-4170 | vs | Intel Core i9-9900KS |
|---|---|---|
| May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Oct 28th, 2019 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Haswell | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 8 |
| 4 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.0 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
54 W | TDP | 127 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 37.0x | Multiplier | 40.0x |
| Intel HD 4400 | Integrated Graphics | UHD 630 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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