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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-10900 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-4160 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-10900 is 2110 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-4160.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10900
- Performs up to 8% better in Battlefield IV than Core i3-4160 - 429 vs 398 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-4160 - 20 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-4160
- Up to 97% cheaper than Core i9-10900 - $11.48 vs $429.99
- Consumes up to 17% less energy than Intel Core i9-10900 - 54 vs 65 Watts
Battlefield IV
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i9-10900 Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.2 GHz LGA 1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 65W
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Intel Core I3-4160 Processor 3.60 GHz, 2-Core LGA1150 Socket, Hyper-Threading (BX80646I34160)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i9-10900
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Core i3-4160
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i3-4160
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
Single-Core
1064
62.441314553990615%
Multi-Core
2072
24.60515378221114%
Intel Core i9-10900 | vs | Intel Core i3-4160 |
|---|---|---|
Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Jul 21st, 2014 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Comet Lake | Codename | Haswell |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 2 |
20 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 65 W | TDP | 54 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 28.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4400 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i9-10900 or Core i3-4160
Battlefield IV, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
89 FPS
$14.38/FPS
GeForce GT 730
Core i9-10900
32 GB, 512 GB SSD
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