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Core i7-11700K vs Core i3-9100F

Core i7-11700K vs Core i3-9100F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-11700K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-11700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for $247.93 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74581 minutes ago

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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 $115 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74581 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-11700K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Intel® Core™ i7-11700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for $247.93 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74581 minutes ago

vs

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 $115 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74581 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-11700K outperforms the cheaper Core i3-9100F on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-11700K is 693 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-9100F.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700K

  • Performs up to 13% better in Valorant than Core i3-9100F - 876 vs 772 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-9100F - 16 vs 4 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i3-9100F doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i3-9100F

  • Up to 54% cheaper than Core i7-11700K - $115.0 vs $247.93
  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i7-11700K - 65 vs 125 Watts
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Valorant

Valorant

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Core i7-11700K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


FPS

876

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$247.93

46%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i7-11700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for $247.93 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74581 minutes ago

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

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019


FPS

772

88.12785388127854%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$115

100%

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

Buy for $115 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74581 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Core i7-11700K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021

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

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo
Core i7-11700K

Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021


Single-Core

2219

100%

Multi-Core

9806

100%

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

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019


Single-Core

1374

61.9197836863452%

Multi-Core

3669

37.41586783601876%

Intel Core i7-11700K Logo

Intel Core i7-11700K

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Intel Core i3-9100F Logo

Intel Core i3-9100F

Mar 16th, 2021
Release DateApr 23rd, 2019
Core i7CollectionCore i3
Rocket LakeCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores4
16
Threads4
3.6 GHzBase Clock Speed3.6 GHz
5.0 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.2 GHz
125 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
36.0xMultiplier36.0x
UHD Graphics 750
Integrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i7-11700K or Core i3-9100F

Valorant, 1920 x 1080, High

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