Key Differences
In short — Core i3-9100 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4930K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-4930K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i3-9100 is 1826 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4930K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4930K
- Up to 28% cheaper than Core i3-9100 - $105.0 vs $145.0
- Up to 21% better value when playing Assassin's Creed Odyssey than Core i3-9100 - $0.88 vs $1.11 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-9100 - 12 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-9100
- Performs up to 9% better in Assassin's Creed Odyssey than Core i7-4930K - 131 vs 120 FPS
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Core i7-4930K - 65 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-4930K doesn't have integrated graphics
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
FPS
120
91.6030534351145%
Value, $/FPS
$0.88/FPS
100%
Price, $
$105
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $105 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 358215 minutes ago
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018
FPS
131
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.11/FPS
79.27927927927927%
Price, $
$145
72%
FPS Winner
Buy for $145 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 358216 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Single-Core
662
48.005801305293694%
Multi-Core
3336
92.74395329441201%
Intel Core i7-4930K | vs | Intel Core i3-9100 |
---|---|---|
Sep 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2018 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i3 |
Ivy Bridge E | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 2011 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 65 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |