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Core i3-9100 vs Core i5-4690K

Core i3-9100 vs Core i5-4690K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-9100

3.6 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-9100 Logo
Intel Core i3-9100 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.2 GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for $145 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 159 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-9100

3.6 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i3-9100 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.2 GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for $145 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 159 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short — Core i3-9100 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-4690K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-4690K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i3-9100 is 1552 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4690K.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-9100

  • Performs up to 1% better in Battlefield 2042 than Core i5-4690K - 161 vs 160 FPS
  • Consumes up to 26% less energy than Intel Core i5-4690K - 65 vs 88 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i5-4690K

  • Up to 63% cheaper than Core i3-9100 - $53.0 vs $145.0
  • Up to 63% better value when playing Battlefield 2042 than Core i3-9100 - $0.33 vs $0.9 per FPS
This is a free version of Battlefield 2042.
Battlefield 2042

Battlefield 2042

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-9100 Logo
Core i3-9100

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018


FPS

161

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.9/FPS

36%

Price, $

$145

36%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-9100 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.2 GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for $145 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 159 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-4690K Logo
Core i5-4690K

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014


FPS

160

99%

Value, $/FPS

$0.33/FPS

100%

Price, $

$53

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-4690K Processor 3.9 4 BX80646I54690K

Buy for $53 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 159 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-9100 Logo
Core i3-9100

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018

Intel Core i5-4690K Logo
Core i5-4690K

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-9100 Logo
Core i3-9100

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018


Single-Core

1379

100%

Multi-Core

3597

99%

Intel Core i5-4690K Logo
Core i5-4690K

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2014


Single-Core

1287

93%

Multi-Core

3631

100%

Intel Core i3-9100 Logo

Intel Core i3-9100

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Intel Core i5-4690K Logo

Intel Core i5-4690K

Sep 1st, 2018
Release DateJun 2nd, 2014
Core i3CollectionCore i5
Coffee LakeCodenameHaswell
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1150
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores4
4Threads4
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.5 GHz
4.2 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.9 GHz
65 W
TDP88 W
14 nm
Process Size22 nm
36.0x
Multiplier35.0x
UHD Graphics 630Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 4600
NoOverclockable
Yes

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