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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9900KS outperforms the cheaper Core i3-4150 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-4150 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-9900KS is 2006 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-4150.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900KS
- Performs up to 6% better in Apex Legends than Core i3-4150 - 286 vs 269 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-4150 - 16 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-4150
- Up to 93% cheaper than Core i9-9900KS - $41.13 vs $550.0
- Up to 92% better value when playing Apex Legends than Core i9-9900KS - $0.15 vs $1.92 per FPS
- Consumes up to 57% less energy than Intel Core i9-9900KS - 54 vs 127 Watts
Apex Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Intel Core i9-9900KS Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0GHz All-Core Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 Z390 127W
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Core i3-4150
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
FPS
269
94%
Value, $/FPS
$0.15/FPS
100%
Price, $
$41.13
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i3-4150 Processor (3M Cache, 3.50 GHz) BX80646I34150
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In Stock
Updated 209 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i9-9900KS
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2019
Core i3-4150
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-9900KS | vs | Intel Core i3-4150 |
|---|---|---|
Oct 28th, 2019 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Haswell |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 2 |
16 | Threads | 4 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 127 W | TDP | 54 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
40.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
| UHD 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4400 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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