Key Differences
In short — Core i7-9700 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-9100F on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-9100F is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-9700 and the cheaper Core i3-9100F have been released at the same time.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-9700
- Performs up to 1% better in The Last of Us Part I than Core i3-9100F - 137 vs 135 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-9100F - 8 vs 4 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i3-9100F doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i3-9100F
- Up to 56% cheaper than Core i7-9700 - $115.0 vs $260.26
- Up to 55% better value when playing The Last of Us Part I than Core i7-9700 - $0.85 vs $1.9 per FPS
The Last of Us Part I
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
FPS
137
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.9/FPS
44.73684210526316%
Price, $
$260.26
44%
FPS Winner
Buy for $260.26 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 349101 minutes ago
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
FPS
135
98.54014598540147%
Value, $/FPS
$0.85/FPS
100%
Price, $
$115
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $115 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 349101 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
Single-Core
1374
88.30334190231362%
Multi-Core
3669
59.01560238056941%
Intel Core i7-9700 | vs | Intel Core i3-9100F |
---|---|---|
Apr 23rd, 2019 | Release Date | Apr 23rd, 2019 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i3 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | No |