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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-9100 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-4790T on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-9100 is 1584 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-4790T.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-9100
- Performs up to 4% better in Minecraft than Core i7-4790T - 705 vs 677 FPS
- Up to 29% cheaper than Core i7-4790T - $107.0 vs $149.88
- Up to 32% better value when playing Minecraft than Core i7-4790T - $0.15 vs $0.22 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790T
- Consumes up to 31% less energy than Intel Core i3-9100 - 45 vs 65 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-9100 - 8 vs 4 threads
Minecraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i3-9100
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018
FPS
705
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.15/FPS
100%
Price, $
$107
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i3-9100 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.2 GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W
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Intel CORE I7-4790T 2.70GHZ SKT1150 6MB Cache Tray, CM8064601561513 (SKT1150 6MB Cache Tray)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i3-9100
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018
Core i7-4790T
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-9100 | vs | Intel Core i7-4790T |
|---|---|---|
Sep 1st, 2018 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Haswell |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 8 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.7 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 45 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 27.0x |
| UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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