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In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-11400F outperforms the more expensive Core i3-9100F on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-11400F is 693 days newer than the more expensive Core i3-9100F.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11400F
- Performs up to 10% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Core i3-9100F - 117 vs 106 FPS
- Up to 2% cheaper than Core i3-9100F - $113.0 vs $115.0
- Up to 10% better value when playing Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Core i3-9100F - $0.97 vs $1.08 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-9100F - 12 vs 4 threads
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i3-9100F Desktop Processor 4 Core Up to 4.2 GHz without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 65W
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Core i5-11400F
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
117
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.97/FPS
100%
Price, $
$113
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel® Core™ i5-11400F Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.4 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-9100F
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
Core i5-11400F
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-9100F | vs | Intel Core i5-11400F |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 23rd, 2019 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Rocket Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 12 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.6 GHz |
| 4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 26.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i3-9100F or Core i5-11400F
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
59 FPS
$16.93/FPS
Radeon RX 6600
Core i5-11400F
16 GB, N/A Storage
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GeForce RTX 2060
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8 GB, 500 GB SSD
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GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
Core i5-11400F
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GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-11400F
8 GB, N/A Storage
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GeForce GTX 1650
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4 GB, N/A Storage
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GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-11400F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$857.5
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54 FPS
$16.86/FPS
GeForce RTX 3050
Core i5-11400F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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60 FPS
$14.7/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-11400F
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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47 FPS
$14.06/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-11400F
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$15/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i5-11400F
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