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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $122
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Key Differences
In short — Core i3-9100 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-3330 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-3330 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i3-9100 is 2189 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3330.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3330
- Up to 27% cheaper than Core i3-9100 - $106.51 vs $145.0
- Up to 21% better value when playing Overwatch 2 than Core i3-9100 - $0.33 vs $0.42 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i3-9100
- Performs up to 8% better in Overwatch 2 than Core i5-3330 - 347 vs 321 FPS
- Consumes up to 16% less energy than Intel Core i5-3330 - 65 vs 77 Watts
Overwatch 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i5-3330
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
FPS
321
92%
Value, $/FPS
$0.33/FPS
100%
Price, $
$106.51
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-3330 3 GHz LGA 1155 Processor BX80637I53330
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Intel Core i3-9100 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.2 GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i5-3330
Desktop • Sep 3rd, 2012
Core i3-9100
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-3330 | vs | Intel Core i3-9100 |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 3rd, 2012 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2018 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 3.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 77 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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