Intel Core i3 9100F vs Intel Core i7 9800X
We compared two desktop CPUs: Intel Core i3 9100F with 4 cores 3.6GHz and Intel Core i7 9800X with 8 cores 3.8GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
Intel Core i3 9100F 's Advantages
Released 6 months late
Lower TDP (65W vs 165W)
Intel Core i7 9800X 's Advantages
Higher specification of memory (2666 vs 2400)
Larger memory bandwidth (79.47GB/s vs 37.5GB/s)
Higher base frequency (3.8GHz vs 3.6GHz)
Larger L3 cache size (17MB vs 6MB)
Score
Benchmark
Cinebench R23 Single Core
Intel Core i3 9100F
1049
Intel Core i7 9800X
+20%
1263
Cinebench R23 Multi Core
Intel Core i3 9100F
4117
Intel Core i7 9800X
+217%
13055
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Intel Core i3 9100F
+7%
1410
Intel Core i7 9800X
1314
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Intel Core i3 9100F
4119
Intel Core i7 9800X
+94%
7991
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Intel Core i3 9100F
1072
Intel Core i7 9800X
+14%
1225
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
Intel Core i3 9100F
3546
Intel Core i7 9800X
+172%
9648
Passmark CPU Single Core
Intel Core i3 9100F
2495
Intel Core i7 9800X
+3%
2573
Passmark CPU Multi Core
Intel Core i3 9100F
6718
Intel Core i7 9800X
+169%
18121
General Parameters
Apr 2019
Release Date
Oct 2018
Intel
Manufacturer
Intel
Desktop
Type
Desktop
x86-64
Instruction Set
x86-64
Coffee Lake
Core Architecture
Skylake
i3-9100F
Processor Number
i7-9800X
LGA-1151
Socket
LGA-2066
N/A
Integrated Graphics
N/A
Package
14 nm
Manufacturing Process
14 nm
65 W
Power Consumption
165 W
100 °C
Peak Operating Temperature
95 °C
CPU Performance
4
Performance Cores
8
4
Performance Core Threads
16
3.6 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.8 GHz
4.2 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.4 GHz
4
Total Core Count
8
4
Total Thread Count
16
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
36x
Multiplier
38x
64 K per core
L1 Cache
64 K per core
256 K per core
L2 Cache
1 MB per core
6 MB shared
L3 Cache
17 MB shared
No
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
Memory Parameters
DDR4-2400
Memory Types
DDR4-2666
64 GB
Max Memory Size
128 GB
2
Max Memory Channels
4
37.5 GB/s
Max Memory Bandwidth
79.47 GB/s
Yes
ECC Memory Support
No
Miscellaneous
3.0
PCIe Version
3.0
16
PCIe Lanes
44
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2
Extended Instruction Set
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2, AVX-512
