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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-10900X outperforms the cheaper Core i3-9100T on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-9100T is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-10900X is 413 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-9100T.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-9100T
- Up to 82% cheaper than Core i9-10900X - $99.0 vs $565.0
- Up to 82% better value when playing Metro Exodus than Core i9-10900X - $0.69 vs $3.9 per FPS
- Consumes up to 79% less energy than Intel Core i9-10900X - 35 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-10900X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10900X
- Performs up to 1% better in Metro Exodus than Core i3-9100T - 145 vs 143 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-9100T - 20 vs 4 threads
Metro Exodus
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Core i3-9100T
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018
FPS
143
98.62068965517241%
Value, $/FPS
$0.69/FPS
100%
Price, $
$99
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core I3 9100T I3-9100T 3.6GHz Quad-cores Four-Threaded 6M 65W LGA 1151 CPU Processor
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Core i9-10900X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
FPS
145
100%
Value, $/FPS
$3.9/FPS
17.69230769230769%
Price, $
$565
17%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i9-10900X Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 4.7GHz Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W (BX8069510900X)
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Updated 3972 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Core i3-9100T
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018
Core i9-10900X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i3-9100T
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018
Single-Core
1203
76.33248730964468%
Multi-Core
3178
33.91313627147583%
Intel Core i3-9100T | vs | Intel Core i9-10900X |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1st, 2018 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2019 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i9 Extreme |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Cascade Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 10 |
| 4 | Threads | 20 |
| 3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 165 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 31.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i3-9100T or Core i9-10900X
Metro Exodus, 1920 x 1080, Extreme
145 FPS
$42.07/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-10900X
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 5 TB HDD
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