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CPU Comparison: FPS, Specs & Value

Xeon E3-1275 v5 vs Core i3-9100F

The Xeon E3-1275 v5 is slightly faster than the Core i3-9100F on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.

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Up to 1% faster on average across 100+ games
Up to 187% more expensive – $350 vs $76.00

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Is 3 years and 7 months newer
Up to 187% cheaper – $76.00 vs $350
Up to 185% better value for money

FPS Comparison Across Popular Games

Predicted average FPS at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K, based on real game benchmarks.

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Grand Theft Auto V2013

Xeon E3-1275 v5

204FPS

Core i3-9100F

203FPS

League of Legends2009

213FPS

211FPS

528FPS

525FPS

Escape From Tarkov2017

Xeon E3-1275 v5

220FPS

Core i3-9100F

219FPS

Valorant2020

Xeon E3-1275 v5

588FPS

Core i3-9100F

587FPS

Minecraft2011

Xeon E3-1275 v5

616FPS

Core i3-9100F

615FPS

Call of Duty: Warzone 2.02020

Xeon E3-1275 v5

233FPS

Core i3-9100F

233FPS

Dota 22013

Xeon E3-1275 v5

188FPS

Core i3-9100F

188FPS

Specs & Benchmark Comparison

Side-by-side specs, synthetic benchmarks, and key hardware differences.

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Xeon E3-1275 v5

43%

Core i3-9100F

29%

Xeon E3-1275 v5 ranks 14 points higher.

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Xeon E3-1275 v5 has 4 more threads.

L3 Cachehelp

Xeon E3-1275 v5

8 MB

Core i3-9100F

6 MB

Xeon E3-1275 v5 has 2 MB more L3 cache.

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Xeon E3-1275 v5

3.6 GHz

Core i3-9100F

3.6 GHz

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Xeon E3-1275 v5

4 GHz

Core i3-9100F

4.2 GHz

Core i3-9100F boosts 5% higher.

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Xeon E3-1275 v5

80W

Core i3-9100F

65W

Core i3-9100F draws 15W less power.

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Xeon E3-1275 v5

Core i3-9100F

$76.00

Xeon E3-1275 v5Core i3-9100F

LGA1151

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LGA1151

Skylake-DT

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Coffee Lake

Server/Workstation

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Desktop

HD Graphics P530

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No Integrated Graphics

2133 MHz (DDR3), 2133 MHz (DDR4)

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2400 MHz (DDR4)

Not Overclockable

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Not Overclockable

Frequently Asked Questions

compare_arrowsWhich is better, Xeon E3-1275 v5 or Core i3-9100F?expand_more

Neither, they're within 1% of each other across 100+ games. Pick based on price, availability, or platform compatibility.

aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, Xeon E3-1275 v5 or Core i3-9100F?expand_more

They trade blows depending on the game. Toggle the resolution selector above to compare per-game FPS at 1440p and 4K.

differenceWhat is the difference between Xeon E3-1275 v5 and Core i3-9100F?expand_more

Performance: Xeon E3-1275 v5 scores 42/100, Core i3-9100F scores 29/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.

compressWill the Xeon E3-1275 v5 or Core i3-9100F bottleneck my PC?expand_more

Depends on the rest of your build, especially your GPU. Swap the paired GPU in the FPS section above to see if it limits performance, or use our bottleneck calculator for a full analysis.

upgradeIs it worth upgrading to the Xeon E3-1275 v5 or Core i3-9100F?expand_more

Both are solid choices. Compare your current CPU against each one to see the exact FPS gain.