Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9900KS outperforms the cheaper Core i3-10100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-10100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-9900KS is 185 days older than the cheaper Core i3-10100.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900KS
- Performs up to 21% better in Immortals of Aveum than Core i3-10100 - 64 vs 53 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-10100 - 16 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-10100
- Up to 81% cheaper than Core i9-9900KS - $99.03 vs $535.0
- Up to 78% better value when playing Immortals of Aveum than Core i9-9900KS - $1.87 vs $8.36 per FPS
- Consumes up to 25% less energy than Intel Core i9-9900KS - 95 vs 127 Watts
Immortals of Aveum
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2019
FPS
64
100%
Value, $/FPS
$8.36/FPS
22.368421052631582%
Price, $
$535
18%
FPS Winner
Buy for $535 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 348905 minutes ago
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
53
82.8125%
Value, $/FPS
$1.87/FPS
100%
Price, $
$99.03
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $99.03 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 348905 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2019
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Single-Core
1426
80.11235955056179%
Multi-Core
4215
49.03443462075384%
Intel Core i9-9900KS | vs | Intel Core i3-10100 |
---|---|---|
Oct 28th, 2019 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i3 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Comet Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 8 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
127 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
40.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
UHD 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |