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Key Differences
In short — Core i3-9100 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-7100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-7100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i3-9100 is 606 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-7100.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-9100
- Performs up to 3% better in Cyberpunk 2077 than Core i3-7100 - 76 vs 74 FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i3-7100
- Up to 52% cheaper than Core i3-9100 - $70.0 vs $145.0
- Up to 50% better value when playing Cyberpunk 2077 than Core i3-9100 - $0.95 vs $1.91 per FPS
- Consumes up to 22% less energy than Intel Core i3-9100 - 51 vs 65 Watts
Cyberpunk 2077
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
RT Overdrive
Intel Core i3-9100 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.2 GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W
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Intel Core i3-7100 7th Gen Core Desktop Processor 3M Cache,3.90 GHz (BX80677I37100)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
RT Overdrive
Core i3-9100
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018
Core i3-7100
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-9100 | vs | Intel Core i3-7100 |
|---|---|---|
Sep 1st, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
| 4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 65 W | TDP | 51 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 36.0x | Multiplier | 39.0x |
| UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 630 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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