Key Differences
In short — Core i3-9100F outperforms the cheaper Core i5-7500 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-7500 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i3-9100F is 840 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-7500.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7500
- Up to 23% cheaper than Core i3-9100F - $89.0 vs $115.0
- Up to 20% better value when playing War Thunder than Core i3-9100F - $0.52 vs $0.65 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i3-9100F doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i3-9100F
- Performs up to 3% better in War Thunder than Core i5-7500 - 178 vs 172 FPS
War Thunder
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
172
96.62921348314607%
Value, $/FPS
$0.52/FPS
100%
Price, $
$89
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $89 on Amazon
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Buy for $115 on Amazon
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Single-Core
1270
92.43085880640466%
Multi-Core
3478
94.79422185881712%
Intel Core i5-7500 | vs | Intel Core i3-9100F |
---|---|---|
Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Apr 23rd, 2019 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i3 |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | No |