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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-7920X outperforms the cheaper Core i3-7100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-7100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-7920X is 250 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-7100.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-7100
- Up to 77% cheaper than Core i9-7920X - $70.0 vs $299.0
- Up to 76% better value when playing War Thunder than Core i9-7920X - $0.41 vs $1.69 per FPS
- Consumes up to 64% less energy than Intel Core i9-7920X - 51 vs 140 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-7920X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7920X
- Performs up to 4% better in War Thunder than Core i3-7100 - 177 vs 170 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-7100 - 24 vs 4 threads
War Thunder
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
Core i3-7100
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
170
96.045197740113%
Value, $/FPS
$0.41/FPS
100%
Price, $
$70
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i3-7100 7th Gen Core Desktop Processor 3M Cache,3.90 GHz (BX80677I37100)
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In Stock
Updated 349097 minutes ago
Core i9-7920X
Desktop • Sep 10th, 2017
FPS
177
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.69/FPS
24.2603550295858%
Price, $
$299
23%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i9-7920X Tray Processor (CD8067303753300)- OEM Pack
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In Stock
Updated 349097 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
Core i3-7100
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Core i9-7920X
Desktop • Sep 10th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i3-7100
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Single-Core
1247
91.42228739002933%
Multi-Core
2440
26.807295099978028%
Intel Core i3-7100 | vs | Intel Core i9-7920X |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Sep 10th, 2017 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Kaby Lake | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 12 |
| 4 | Threads | 24 |
3.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
51 W | TDP | 140 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
39.0x | Multiplier | 29.0x |
Intel HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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