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Core i3-9100F vs Core i7-4790S

Core i3-9100F vs Core i7-4790S: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-9100F

3.6 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-9100F Logo
Intel Core i3-9100F Desktop Processor 4 Core Up to 4.2 GHz without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for $57.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 192 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-4790S

3.2 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-4790S Logo
Intel Core i7-4790S Processor (8M Cache, 3.2 GHz) BX80646I74790S

Buy for $274.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 192 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-9100F

3.6 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-9100F Logo
Intel Core i3-9100F Desktop Processor 4 Core Up to 4.2 GHz without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for $57.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 192 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-4790S

3.2 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-4790S Logo
Intel Core i7-4790S Processor (8M Cache, 3.2 GHz) BX80646I74790S

Buy for $274.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 192 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-9100F outperforms the more expensive Core i7-4790S on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-9100F is 1808 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-4790S.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-9100F

  • Performs up to 2% better in God of War than Core i7-4790S - 174 vs 171 FPS
  • Up to 79% cheaper than Core i7-4790S - $57.99 vs $274.5
  • Up to 80% better value when playing God of War than Core i7-4790S - $0.33 vs $1.61 per FPS

Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790S

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-9100F - 8 vs 4 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i3-9100F doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of God of War.
God of War

God of War

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-9100F Logo
Core i3-9100F

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019


FPS

174

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.33/FPS

100%

Price, $

$57.99

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i3-9100F Desktop Processor 4 Core Up to 4.2 GHz without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for $57.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 192 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-4790S Logo
Core i7-4790S

Desktop • May 11th, 2014


FPS

171

98%

Value, $/FPS

$1.61/FPS

20%

Price, $

$274.5

21%

Intel Core i7-4790S Processor (8M Cache, 3.2 GHz) BX80646I74790S

Buy for $274.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 192 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-9100F Logo
Core i3-9100F

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019

Intel Core i7-4790S Logo
Core i7-4790S

Desktop • May 11th, 2014

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-9100F Logo
Core i3-9100F

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019


Single-Core

1374

100%

Multi-Core

3669

98%

Intel Core i7-4790S Logo
Core i7-4790S

Desktop • May 11th, 2014


Single-Core

1192

86%

Multi-Core

3737

100%

Intel Core i3-9100F Logo

Intel Core i3-9100F

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Intel Core i7-4790S Logo

Intel Core i7-4790S

Apr 23rd, 2019
Release DateMay 11th, 2014
Core i3CollectionCore i7
Coffee LakeCodenameHaswell
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1150
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores4
4Threads
8
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.2 GHz
4.2 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.0 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
14 nm
Process Size22 nm
36.0x
Multiplier32.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 4600
NoOverclockableNo

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