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Core i3-9100F vs Core i7-8700

Core i3-9100F vs Core i7-8700: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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 $60.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 103 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-8700

3.2 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Intel Core i7-8700 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz LGA 1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for $200 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 103 minutes ago

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 $60.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 103 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-8700

3.2 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Intel Core i7-8700 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz LGA 1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for $200 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 103 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-8700 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-9100F on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-9100F is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-8700 is 477 days older than the cheaper Core i3-9100F.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-9100F

  • Up to 70% cheaper than Core i7-8700 - $60.99 vs $200.0
  • Up to 68% better value when playing F1 23 than Core i7-8700 - $0.28 vs $0.88 per FPS

Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700

  • Performs up to 5% better in F1 23 than Core i3-9100F - 228 vs 218 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-9100F - 12 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of F1 23.
F1 23

F1 23

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

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

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019


FPS

218

95%

Value, $/FPS

$0.28/FPS

100%

Price, $

$60.99

100%

Value Winner

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

Buy for $60.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 103 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Core i7-8700

Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018


FPS

228

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.88/FPS

31%

Price, $

$200

30%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-8700 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz LGA 1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for $200 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 103 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

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

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Core i7-8700

Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019


Single-Core

1374

90%

Multi-Core

3669

62%

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Core i7-8700

Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018


Single-Core

1513

100%

Multi-Core

5905

100%

Intel Core i3-9100F Logo

Intel Core i3-9100F

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Intel Core i7-8700 Logo

Intel Core i7-8700

Apr 23rd, 2019
Release DateJan 1st, 2018
Core i3CollectionCore i7
Coffee LakeCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
4Threads
12
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.2 GHz
4.2 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.6 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
36.0x
Multiplier32.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i3-9100F or Core i7-8700

F1 23, 1920 x 1080, Ultra High

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