Intel Core i9-9900 vs Intel Core i3-14100F

Core i9-9900 vs Core i3-14100F comparison

In our benchmarks, the Core i9-9900 beats the Core i3-14100F in overall performance. Despite this, the Core i3-14100F has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

With info from our database, we find that the Core i9-9900 has significantly more cores with 8 cores whereas the Core i3-14100F has 4 cores. It also has more threads than the Core i3-14100F. With our hardware info, we find that the Core i3-14100F has a slightly higher clock speed than the Core i9-9900. Despite this, the Core i9-9900 has a slightly higher turbo speed. In terms of cache, the Core i3-14100F has significantly more L2 cache when compared to the Core i9-9900. Despite this, the Core i9-9900 has slightly more L3 cache compared to the Core i3-14100F.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Core i9-9900 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.