Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9900 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-7350K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-7350K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-9900 is 840 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-7350K.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900
- Performs up to 1% better in Fortnite than Core i3-7350K - 229 vs 227 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-7350K - 16 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-7350K
- Up to 90% cheaper than Core i9-9900 - $51.6 vs $529.95
- Up to 90% better value when playing Fortnite than Core i9-9900 - $0.23 vs $2.31 per FPS
- Consumes up to 8% less energy than Intel Core i9-9900 - 60 vs 65 Watts
Fortnite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Buy for $529.95 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 267 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
227
99%
Value, $/FPS
$0.23/FPS
100%
Price, $
$51.6
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $51.6 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 265 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-9900 | vs | Intel Core i3-7350K |
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Apr 23rd, 2019 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i3 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 2 |
16 | Threads | 4 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | 60 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 42.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 630 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |