Intel Core i3-10105F vs Intel Core i3-9100F

Compare Intel 10th Generation Core i3 4 core CPU vs Intel 9th Generation Core i3 4 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Intel Core i3-9100F

Price

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$ 126.17

$ 89.78

$ 36.40 significantly less expensive

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

3607 points

27% slightly better overall score

2834 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

5758 points

9% slightly better gaming score

5250 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

2966 points

37% slightly better multitasking score

2158 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

2847 points

37% slightly better heavy workload score

2071 points

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Physics score

Physics simulation benchmark

3270 points

3666 points

12% slightly higher 3DMark Physics score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

73.54 points

40% slightly higher Blender score

52.49 points

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

4584 points

21% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

3775 points

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1481 points

5% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

1405 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

Identical

Threads

Number of logical processing units

100% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.7 GHz

2% slightly higher clock speed

3.6 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.4 GHz

4% slightly higher turbo speed

4.2 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

65 W

Identical

65 W

PCIe Lanes

Number of physical connections between the CPU and expansion slots

Identical

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

Identical

Supported Memory

Maximum amount of RAM supported by this CPU

128 GiB

100% significantly more supported memory

64 GiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

474th of 1,089

565th of 1,089

Family

The product line

10th Generation Core i3

9th Generation Core i3

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2021 February

2019 May

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-2666

DDR4-2400

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes

Core i3-10105F vs Core i3-9100F benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Core i3-10105F beats the Core i3-9100F in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i3-9100F in all gaming tests too.

Our spec comparison shows that they have an identical amount of cores but the Core i3-10105F has more threads. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Core i3-10105F has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i3-9100F. Also, the Core i3-10105F has a slightly higher turbo speed. Both these chips have an identical TDP (Thermal Design Power). This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Core i3-10105F has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.