Key Differences
In short — Core i3-9100 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-4170 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-9100 is 1584 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-4170.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-9100
- Performs up to 4% better in Need For Speed Unbound than Core i3-4170 - 141 vs 135 FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i3-4170
- Up to 61% cheaper than Core i3-9100 - $41.6 vs $107.0
- Consumes up to 17% less energy than Intel Core i3-9100 - 54 vs 65 Watts
Need For Speed Unbound
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Single-Core
1101
79.84046410442349%
Multi-Core
2130
59.216013344453714%
Intel Core i3-9100 | vs | Intel Core i3-4170 |
---|---|---|
Sep 1st, 2018 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i3 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | 54 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4400 |
No | Overclockable | No |