Key Differences
In short — Core i9-7900X outperforms the cheaper Core i3-8100T on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-8100T is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-7900X is 280 days older than the cheaper Core i3-8100T.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-8100T
- Up to 55% cheaper than Core i9-7900X - $178.02 vs $400.0
- Up to 53% better value when playing Minecraft than Core i9-7900X - $0.27 vs $0.57 per FPS
- Consumes up to 75% less energy than Intel Core i9-7900X - 35 vs 140 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-7900X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-7900X
- Performs up to 6% better in Minecraft than Core i3-8100T - 707 vs 669 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-8100T - 20 vs 4 threads
Minecraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
FPS
669
94.62517680339462%
Value, $/FPS
$0.27/FPS
100%
Price, $
$178.02
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $178.02 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 361036 minutes ago
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
FPS
707
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.57/FPS
47.36842105263159%
Price, $
$400
44%
FPS Winner
Buy for $400 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 361036 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
Single-Core
1073
75.45710267229254%
Multi-Core
3027
34.4721557909122%
Intel Core i3-8100T | vs | Intel Core i9-7900X |
---|---|---|
Apr 2nd, 2018 | Release Date | Jun 26th, 2017 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i9 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Skylake-E/EP |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 10 |
4 | Threads | 20 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 140 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |