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Core i7-4790S vs Core i3-9100

Core i7-4790S vs Core i3-9100: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i7-4790S

3.2 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i7-4790S Processor (8M Cache, 3.2 GHz) BX80646I74790S

Buy for $117.23 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73862 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

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 $107 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73862 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-4790S

3.2 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-4790S Logo
Intel Core i7-4790S Processor (8M Cache, 3.2 GHz) BX80646I74790S

Buy for $117.23 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73862 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

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 $107 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73862 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i3-9100 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-4790S on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-9100 is 1574 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-4790S.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-4790S

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-9100 - 8 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i3-9100

  • Performs up to 1% better in F1 22 than Core i7-4790S - 275 vs 271 FPS
  • Up to 9% cheaper than Core i7-4790S - $107.0 vs $117.23
This is a free version of F1 22.
F1 22

F1 22

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i7-4790S Logo
Core i7-4790S

Desktop • May 11th, 2014


FPS

271

98.54545454545455%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$117.23

91%

Intel Core i7-4790S Processor (8M Cache, 3.2 GHz) BX80646I74790S

Buy for $117.23 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73862 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-9100 Logo
Core i3-9100

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018


FPS

275

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$107

100%

FPS Winner

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

Buy for $107 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73862 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i7-4790S Logo
Core i7-4790S

Desktop • May 11th, 2014

Intel Core i3-9100 Logo
Core i3-9100

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-4790S Logo
Core i7-4790S

Desktop • May 11th, 2014


Single-Core

1192

86.4394488759971%

Multi-Core

3737

100%

Intel Core i3-9100 Logo
Core i3-9100

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018


Single-Core

1379

100%

Multi-Core

3597

96.25367942199625%

Intel Core i7-4790S Logo

Intel Core i7-4790S

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Intel Core i3-9100 Logo

Intel Core i3-9100

May 11th, 2014Release Date
Sep 1st, 2018
Core i7CollectionCore i3
HaswellCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1150SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores4
8
Threads4
3.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
4.0 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.2 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
22 nmProcess Size
14 nm
32.0xMultiplier
36.0x
Intel HD 4600Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 630
NoOverclockableNo

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