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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-13100 outperforms the more expensive Core i9-9900 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-13100 is 1352 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-9900.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-13100
- Performs up to 5% better in Baldur's Gate 3 than Core i9-9900 - 124 vs 118 FPS
- Up to 60% cheaper than Core i9-9900 - $147.99 vs $372.84
- Up to 62% better value when playing Baldur's Gate 3 than Core i9-9900 - $1.19 vs $3.16 per FPS
- Consumes up to 8% less energy than Intel Core i9-9900 - 60 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-13100 - 16 vs 8 threads
Baldur's Gate 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-13100
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
FPS
124
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.19/FPS
100%
Price, $
$147.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i3-13100 Desktop Processor 4 cores (4 P-cores + 0 E-cores) 12MB Cache, up to 4.5 GHz
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Core i9-9900
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
FPS
118
95.16129032258065%
Value, $/FPS
$3.16/FPS
37.65822784810126%
Price, $
$372.84
39%
Intel Core i9-9900 Coffee Lake Processor 3.1GHz 8.0GT/s 16MB LGA 1151 CPU, Retail
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Updated 348671 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-13100
Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023
Core i9-9900
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i9-9900
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
Single-Core
1611
71.5046604527297%
Multi-Core
7204
98.18727000136296%
Intel Core i3-13100 | vs | Intel Core i9-9900 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 4th, 2023 | Release Date | Apr 23rd, 2019 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 8 |
| 8 | Threads | 16 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
| 4.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
60 W | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
| UHD Graphics 730 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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