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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $122
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Key Differences
In short — Core i3-9100 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-6100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-6100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i3-9100 is 1096 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-6100.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-9100
- Performs up to 7% better in War Thunder than Core i3-6100 - 178 vs 167 FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i3-6100
- Up to 31% cheaper than Core i3-9100 - $100.0 vs $145.0
- Up to 26% better value when playing War Thunder than Core i3-9100 - $0.6 vs $0.81 per FPS
- Consumes up to 22% less energy than Intel Core i3-9100 - 51 vs 65 Watts
War Thunder
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
Core i3-9100
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018
FPS
178
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.81/FPS
74.07407407407408%
Price, $
$145
68%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i3-9100 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.2 GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W
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Updated 348853 minutes ago
Core i3-6100
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
FPS
167
93.82022471910112%
Value, $/FPS
$0.6/FPS
100%
Price, $
$100
100%
Value Winner
Intel 3.70 GHz Core i3-6100 3M Cache Processor (BX80662I36100)
Buy for $100 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 348853 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
Core i3-9100
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018
Core i3-6100
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i3-6100
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2015
Single-Core
1194
86.58448150833937%
Multi-Core
2336
64.94300806227412%
Intel Core i3-9100 | vs | Intel Core i3-6100 |
|---|---|---|
Sep 1st, 2018 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2015 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 65 W | TDP | 51 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 36.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 530 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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