Intel Core i3-9100 @ 3.60GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Core i3-9100 @ 3.60GHz can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

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Intel Core i3-9100 @ 3.60GHz

Description: Intel UHD Graphics 630

Class: Desktop

Socket: FCLGA1151-2

Clockspeed: 3.6 GHz

Turbo Speed: 4.2 GHz

Cores: 4 Threads: 4

Typical TDP: 65 W

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-9100 CPU @ 3.60GHz, Intel Core i3-9100 CPU @ 3.60GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2019

CPUmark/$Price: 43.29

Overall Rank: 1036

Last Price Change: $153.14 USD (2022-09-25)

Average CPU Mark

6629

Single Thread Rating: 2514
Samples: 361*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 8,874
Thread: 2,371

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i3-9100 @ 3.60GHz

Integer Math	18,343 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	15,548 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	27 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	12 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	1,917 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	90.7 MBytes/Sec
Physics	449 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	8,099 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	2,514 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 25th of September 2022.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i3-9100 @ 3.60GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 21st of September 2022

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 21st of September 2022.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

Merchant	Price	Purchase
	$164.91 USD	Buy Now!
	$153.14 USD	Buy Now!

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Pricing History

Machines with this CPU (or similar)

	Acer Aspire TC-885-UA91 Desktop, 9th Gen Intel Core i3-9100, 8GB DDR4, 512GB SSD, 8X DVD, 802.11AC Wifi, USB 3.1 Type C, Windows 10 Home,Black	$629.00 (www.amazon.com)
	Newest Dell Inspiron 3471 Small Form Mini Desktop, 9th Gen Core i3-9100 3.60 GHz, 8GB DDR4 RAM, 256GB M.2. SATA SSD(Boot) + 1TB HDD, 802.11bgn + Bluetooth 4.0, HDMI, VGA, DVD-RW, Windows 10	$477.60 (www.amazon.com)
	2018 Dell Inspiron Business Desktop Computer, 8th Gen Intel Quad-Core i3-8100 3.6GHz(Beat i5-7400), 8GB DDR4 RAM, 1TB HDD, DVDRW, Bluetooth 4.0, USB 3.1, HDMI, Keyboard & Mouse, Windows 10 Home	$548.00 (www.amazon.com)
	Mini PC W11 Desktop PC 8th Gen Intel Core 8109U(Up to 3.6GHz) 8G DDR4 256G NVMe SSD TRIGKEY Speed S8 Personal Mini Computer. Support W10 Micro PC, Dual 4K Output/WiFi 5/BT 4.0/W11	$299.00 (www.amazon.com)
	Dell OptiPlex 5070 SFF Small Form Factor Desktop - 9th Gen Intel Core i3-9100 Quad-Core CPU up to 4.20 GHz, 16GB DDR4 Memory, 512GB SSD, Intel UHD Graphics 630, DVD Burner, Windows 10 Pro	$989.00 (www.amazon.com)

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 25th of September 2022 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		22,711
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,261
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,059
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,975
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz		19,194
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,637
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,817
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz		14,554
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,465
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz		13,804
Intel Core i3-9100 @ 3.60GHz		6,629

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 25th of September 2022 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		137.07
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		112.70
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		86.35
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz		73.83
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz		47.10
Intel Core i3-9100 @ 3.60GHz		43.29
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz		41.83
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		33.28
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 25th of September 2022 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,849
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,833
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,748
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,355
Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80GHz		3,070
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,953
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz		2,894
Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.70GHz		2,756
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		2,665
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,570
Intel Core i3-9100 @ 3.60GHz		2,514

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i3-9100 @ 3.60GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL5022675 - Sep 23 2022		5969
BL1629157 - Sep 13 2022		6590
BL1623975 - Sep 04 2022		7214
BL1622365 - Sep 01 2022		7040
BL1601264 - Jul 25 2022		6221

Popular comparisons for Intel Core i3-9100 @ 3.60GHz
As of 25th of September 2022 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i3-9100 @ 3.60GHz		6,629
AMD Ryzen 3 3200G		7,192
AMD Ryzen 3 2300X		7,585
AMD Ryzen 3 2200G		6,776
Intel Core i3-9350KF @ 4.00GHz		7,318
Intel Core i3-8100 @ 3.60GHz		6,165
Intel Core i3-9100T @ 3.10GHz		5,553
Intel Core i3-9100F @ 3.60GHz		6,770
Intel Core i3-9300T @ 3.20GHz		6,162
Intel Core i5-7500 @ 3.40GHz		6,061
Intel Core i5-9400T @ 1.80GHz		7,817
Intel Core i3-8350K @ 4.00GHz		6,887
Intel Core i3-8300 @ 3.70GHz		6,231

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CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i3-9100 @ 3.60GHz

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