Key Differences
In short — Core i3-9100F outperforms the cheaper Pentium G2130 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Pentium G2130 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i3-9100F is 2283 days newer than the cheaper Pentium G2130.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-9100F
- Performs up to 8% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Pentium G2130 - 167 vs 155 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G2130 - 4 vs 2 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium G2130
- Up to 25% cheaper than Core i3-9100F - $43.64 vs $57.99
- Up to 20% better value when playing The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i3-9100F - $0.28 vs $0.35 per FPS
- Consumes up to 15% less energy than Intel Core i3-9100F - 55 vs 65 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i3-9100F doesn't have integrated graphics
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
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Desktop • Jan 21st, 2013
FPS
155
92%
Value, $/FPS
$0.28/FPS
100%
Price, $
$43.64
100%
Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
Desktop • Jan 21st, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-9100F | vs | Intel Pentium G2130 |
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Apr 23rd, 2019 | Release Date | Jan 21st, 2013 |
Core i3 | Collection | Pentium |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 2 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | 55 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
No | Overclockable | No |