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Core i5-8600 vs Core i3-9100

Core i5-8600 vs Core i3-9100: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-8600

3.1 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8600 Logo
Intel Core i5-8600 Desktop Processor 6 Core up to 4.3GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for $135 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 9581 minutes ago

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Intel Core i3-9100

3.6 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i3-9100 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.2 GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for $145 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 9581 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-8600

3.1 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8600 Logo
Intel Core i5-8600 Desktop Processor 6 Core up to 4.3GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for $135 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 9581 minutes ago

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Intel Core i3-9100

3.6 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-9100 Logo
Intel Core i3-9100 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.2 GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for $145 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 9581 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-8600 outperforms the more expensive Core i3-9100 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-8600 is 199 days older than the more expensive Core i3-9100.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600

  • Performs up to 0% better in Resident Evil Village than Core i3-9100 - 301 vs 300 FPS
  • Up to 7% cheaper than Core i3-9100 - $135.0 vs $145.0
  • Up to 6% better value when playing Resident Evil Village than Core i3-9100 - $0.45 vs $0.48 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-9100 - 6 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i3-9100

  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8600 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Resident Evil Village.
Resident Evil Village

Resident Evil Village

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Core i5-8600 Logo
Core i5-8600

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018


FPS

301

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.45/FPS

100%

Price, $

$135

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-8600 Desktop Processor 6 Core up to 4.3GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for $135 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 9581 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-9100 Logo
Core i3-9100

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018


FPS

300

99%

Value, $/FPS

$0.48/FPS

93%

Price, $

$145

93%

Intel Core i3-9100 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.2 GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for $145 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 9581 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Core i5-8600 Logo
Core i5-8600

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018

Intel Core i3-9100 Logo
Core i3-9100

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-8600 Logo
Core i5-8600

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018


Single-Core

1456

100%

Multi-Core

5027

100%

Intel Core i3-9100 Logo
Core i3-9100

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018


Single-Core

1379

94%

Multi-Core

3597

71%

Intel Core i5-8600 Logo

Intel Core i5-8600

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Intel Core i3-9100 Logo

Intel Core i3-9100

Feb 14th, 2018Release Date
Sep 1st, 2018
Core i5CollectionCore i3
Coffee LakeCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
6
Threads4
3.1 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
4.3 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.2 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
31.0xMultiplier
36.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 630
NoOverclockableNo

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