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Core i3-530 vs Core i9-10900F

Core i3-530 vs Core i9-10900F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i3-530

2.9 GHz | 2-core

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Intel Core I3-530 I3 530 2.9 GHz Used Dual-Core CPU Processor 4M 73W LGA 1156

Buy for $18.7 on Amazon

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Intel Core i9-10900F

2.8 GHz | 10-core

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Intel Core i9-10900F Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.2 GHz Without Processor Graphics LGA 1200 (Intel 400 Series chipset) 65W

Buy for $225 on Amazon

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Intel Core i3-530

2.9 GHz | 2-core

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Intel Core I3-530 I3 530 2.9 GHz Used Dual-Core CPU Processor 4M 73W LGA 1156

Buy for $18.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 18 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-10900F

2.8 GHz | 10-core

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Intel Core i9-10900F Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.2 GHz Without Processor Graphics LGA 1200 (Intel 400 Series chipset) 65W

Buy for $225 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 18 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-10900F outperforms the cheaper Core i3-530 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-530 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-10900F is 3766 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-530.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-530

  • Up to 92% cheaper than Core i9-10900F - $18.7 vs $225.0
  • Up to 92% better value when playing Metro Exodus than Core i9-10900F - $0.13 vs $1.54 per FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-10900F doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i9-10900F

  • Performs up to 5% better in Metro Exodus than Core i3-530 - 146 vs 139 FPS
  • Consumes up to 11% less energy than Intel Core i3-530 - 65 vs 73 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-530 - 20 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Metro Exodus.
Metro Exodus

Metro Exodus

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

Intel Core i3-530 Logo
Core i3-530

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010


FPS

139

95%

Value, $/FPS

$0.13/FPS

100%

Price, $

$18.7

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core I3-530 I3 530 2.9 GHz Used Dual-Core CPU Processor 4M 73W LGA 1156

Buy for $18.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 18 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-10900F Logo
Core i9-10900F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

146

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.54/FPS

8%

Price, $

$225

8%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-10900F Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.2 GHz Without Processor Graphics LGA 1200 (Intel 400 Series chipset) 65W

Buy for $225 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 18 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

Intel Core i3-530 Logo
Core i3-530

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010

Intel Core i9-10900F Logo
Core i9-10900F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-530 Logo
Core i3-530

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010


Single-Core

360

21%

Multi-Core

755

8%

Intel Core i9-10900F Logo
Core i9-10900F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1676

100%

Multi-Core

8426

100%

Intel Core i3-530 Logo

Intel Core i3-530

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Intel Core i9-10900F

Jan 7th, 2010Release Date
Apr 30th, 2020
Core i3CollectionCore i9
ClarkdaleCodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 1156SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
10
4Threads
20
2.9 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.8 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed5.2 GHz
73 WTDP
65 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
22.0xMultiplier
28.0x
Intel HD
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

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