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Core i9-7920X vs Core i3-7100

Core i9-7920X vs Core i3-7100: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-7920X

2.9 GHz | 12-core

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Intel Core i9-7920X X-Series Processor 12 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 140W

Buy for $557.04 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 18594 minutes ago

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Intel Core i3-7100

3.9 GHz | 2-core

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Intel Core i3-7100 7th Gen Core Desktop Processor 3M Cache,3.90 GHz (BX80677I37100)

Buy for $70 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 18594 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-7920X

2.9 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i9-7920X Logo
Intel Core i9-7920X X-Series Processor 12 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 140W

Buy for $557.04 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 18594 minutes ago

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Intel Core i3-7100

3.9 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo
Intel Core i3-7100 7th Gen Core Desktop Processor 3M Cache,3.90 GHz (BX80677I37100)

Buy for $70 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 18594 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-7920X outperforms the cheaper Core i3-7100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-7100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-7920X is 250 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-7100.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-7920X

  • Performs up to 1% better in Tom Clancy’s The Division 2 than Core i3-7100 - 234 vs 232 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-7100 - 24 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i3-7100

  • Up to 87% cheaper than Core i9-7920X - $70.0 vs $557.04
  • Up to 87% better value when playing Tom Clancy’s The Division 2 than Core i9-7920X - $0.3 vs $2.38 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 64% less energy than Intel Core i9-7920X - 51 vs 140 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-7920X doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Tom Clancy’s The Division 2.
Tom Clancy’s The Division 2

Tom Clancy’s The Division 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-7920X Logo
Core i9-7920X

Desktop • Sep 10th, 2017


FPS

234

100%

Value, $/FPS

$2.38/FPS

12%

Price, $

$557.04

12%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-7920X X-Series Processor 12 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 140W

Buy for $557.04 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 18594 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo
Core i3-7100

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

232

99%

Value, $/FPS

$0.3/FPS

100%

Price, $

$70

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i3-7100 7th Gen Core Desktop Processor 3M Cache,3.90 GHz (BX80677I37100)

Buy for $70 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 18594 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-7920X Logo
Core i9-7920X

Desktop • Sep 10th, 2017

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo
Core i3-7100

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-7920X Logo
Core i9-7920X

Desktop • Sep 10th, 2017


Single-Core

1364

100%

Multi-Core

9102

100%

Intel Core i3-7100 Logo
Core i3-7100

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1247

91%

Multi-Core

2440

26%

Intel Core i9-7920X Logo

Intel Core i9-7920X

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Intel Core i3-7100 Logo

Intel Core i3-7100

Sep 10th, 2017
Release DateJan 3rd, 2017
Core i9CollectionCore i3
SkylakeCodenameKaby Lake
Intel Socket 2066SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
12
Cores2
24
Threads4
2.9 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.9 GHz
4.3 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
140 WTDP
51 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
29.0xMultiplier
39.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 630
Yes
OverclockableNo

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