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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-10900X outperforms the cheaper Core i3-4130 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-4130 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-10900X is 2239 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-4130.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-4130
- Up to 93% cheaper than Core i9-10900X - $43.0 vs $615.0
- Up to 93% better value when playing Apex Legends than Core i9-10900X - $0.16 vs $2.17 per FPS
- Consumes up to 67% less energy than Intel Core i9-10900X - 54 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-10900X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10900X
- Performs up to 6% better in Apex Legends than Core i3-4130 - 283 vs 268 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-4130 - 20 vs 4 threads
Apex Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i3-4130
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
FPS
268
94.69964664310953%
Value, $/FPS
$0.16/FPS
100%
Price, $
$43
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i3-4130 3.4 3 FCLGA 1150 Processor BX80646I34130
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Core i9-10900X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
FPS
283
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.17/FPS
7.373271889400922%
Price, $
$615
6%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i9-10900X Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 4.7GHz Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 165W (BX8069510900X)
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Updated 349694 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i3-4130
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Core i9-10900X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i3-4130
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Single-Core
995
63.13451776649747%
Multi-Core
1960
20.915590652011527%
Intel Core i3-4130 | vs | Intel Core i9-10900X |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2019 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i9 Extreme |
| Haswell | Codename | Cascade Lake |
| Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 10 |
| 4 | Threads | 20 |
| 3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
54 W | TDP | 165 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 34.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
Intel HD 4400 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i3-4130 or Core i9-10900X
Apex Legends, 1920 x 1080, High
283 FPS
$20.49/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-10900X
16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 5 TB HDD
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