Intel Core i3-9100 Need For Speed Benchmarks - Can Core i3-9100 Run Need For Speed?

Entry-level Desktop processor released in 2019 with 4 cores and 4 threads. With base clock at 3.6GHz, max speed at 4.2GHz, and a 65W power rating. Core i3-9100 is based on the Coffee Lake Refresh 14nm family and part of the Core i3 series.
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Core i3-9100 - 1080p - RX 7900 XTX - Need For Speed Benchmarks

Core i3-12300
343.1
Core i3-12300
343.1
Core i3-12300
343.1
Core i3-12300
343.1
Core i3-12100
340.4
Core i3-12100
340.4
Core i3-12100
340.4
Core i3-12100
340.4
Core i3-11320
333.4
Core i3-11320
333.4
Core i3-11320
333.4
Core i3-11320
333.4
Core i3-11300
332.5
Ryzen 3 3300X
332.5
Core i3-11300
332.5
Ryzen 3 3300X
332.5
Ryzen 3 3300X
332.5
Core i3-11300
332.5
Ryzen 3 3300X
332.5
Core i3-11300
332.5
Core i3-10320
332.1
Core i3-10320
332.1
Core i3-10320
332.1
Core i3-10320
332.1
Core i3-10300
331.3
Core i3-10300
331.3
Core i3-10300
331.3
Core i3-10300
331.3
Core i3-11100
331.2
Core i3-11100
331.2
Core i3-11100
331.2
Core i3-11100
331.2
Core i3-10100
329.9
Core i3-10100
329.9
Core i3-10100
329.9
Core i3-10100
329.9
Ryzen 3 3100
325.9
Ryzen 3 3100
325.9
Ryzen 3 3100
325.9
Ryzen 3 3100
325.9
Core i3-9350KF
324.2
Core i3-9350KF
324.2
Core i3-9350KF
324.2
Core i3-9350K
324.2
Core i3-9350K
324.2
Core i3-9350K
324.2
Core i3-9350K
324.2
Core i3-9350KF
324.2
Core i3-9320
323
Core i3-9320
323
Core i3-9320
323
Core i3-9320
323
Core i3-9300
321.7
Core i3-9300
321.7
Core i3-9300
321.7
Core i3-9300
321.7
Core i3-9100F
319.1
Core i3-9100
319.1
Core i3-9100
319.1
Core i3-9100F
319.1
Core i3-9100F
319.1
Core i3-9100
319.1
Core i3-9100F
319.1
Core i3-9100
319.1
Core i3-8350K
316.5
Core i3-8350K
316.5
Core i3-8350K
316.5
Core i3-8350K
316.5
Core i3-8300
312.5
Core i3-8300
312.5
Core i3-8300
312.5
Core i3-8300
312.5
Core i3-8100
310.6
Core i3-8100
310.6
Core i3-8100
310.6
Core i3-8100
310.6
Core i3-8100B
310.1
Core i3-8100B
310.1
Core i3-8100B
310.1
Core i3-8100B
310.1
Ryzen 3 2300X
293.4
Ryzen 3 2300X
293.4
Ryzen 3 2300X
293.4
Ryzen 3 2300X
293.4
Ryzen 3 3200G
292.8
Ryzen 3 3200G
292.8
Ryzen 3 3200G
292.8
Ryzen 3 3200G
292.8
Ryzen 3 PRO 3200G
291.8
Ryzen 3 PRO 3200G
291.8
Ryzen 3 PRO 3200G
291.8
Ryzen 3 PRO 3200G
291.8
Ryzen 3 2200G
290.8
Ryzen 3 PRO 2200G
290.8
Ryzen 3 2200G
290.8
Ryzen 3 PRO 2200G
290.8
Ryzen 3 2200G
290.8
Ryzen 3 PRO 2200G
290.8
Ryzen 3 2200G
290.8
Ryzen 3 PRO 2200G
290.8
Ryzen 3 1300X
288.2
Ryzen 3 1300X
288.2
Ryzen 3 1300X
288.2
Ryzen 3 1300X
288.2
Ryzen 3 1200
287.3
Ryzen 3 1200
287.3
Ryzen 3 1200
287.3
Ryzen 3 1200
287.3
Core i3-7350K
284.5
Core i3-7350K
284.5
Core i3-7350K
284.5
Core i3-7350K
284.5
Core i3-7320
282.2
Core i3-7320
282.2
Core i3-7320
282.2
Core i3-7320
282.2
Core i3-7300
280.9
Core i3-7300
280.9
Core i3-7300
280.9
Core i3-7300
280.9
Core i3-7100
277.3
Core i3-7100
277.3
Core i3-7100
277.3
Core i3-7100
277.3
Pentium Gold G5600
259.7
Pentium Gold G5600
259.7
Pentium Gold G5600
259.7
Pentium Gold G5600
259.7
A8-7680
259.1
A8-7680
259.1
A8-7680
259.1
A8-7680
259.1
Core i3-6098P
259
Core i3-6098P
259
Core i3-6098P
259
Core i3-6098P
259
Athlon X4 970
257.5
Athlon X4 970
257.5
Athlon X4 970
257.5
Athlon X4 970
257.5
Athlon X4 845
255
Athlon X4 835
255
Athlon X4 845
255
Athlon X4 835
255
Athlon X4 845
255
Athlon X4 835
255
Athlon X4 845
255
Athlon X4 835
255
Athlon X4 950
254.9
A8-9600
254.9
A8-9600
254.9
Athlon X4 950
254.9
A8-9600
254.9
Athlon X4 950
254.9
A8-9600
254.9
Athlon X4 950
254.9
Athlon X4 940
253.6
Athlon X4 940
253.6
Athlon X4 940
253.6
Athlon X4 940
253.6
Pentium Gold G5620
252.9
Pentium Gold G5620
252.9
Pentium Gold G5620
252.9
Pentium Gold G5620
252.9
Athlon X4 880K
252.3
Athlon X4 880K
252.3
Athlon X4 880K
252.3
Athlon X4 880K
252.3
Pentium Gold G5420
250.8
Pentium Gold G5420
250.8
Pentium Gold G5420
250.8
Pentium Gold G5420
250.8
Athlon X4 870K
250.5
Athlon X4 870K
250.5
Athlon X4 870K
250.5
Athlon X4 870K
250.5
Pentium Gold G5500
250.5
Pentium Gold G5400
250.5
Pentium Gold G5500
250.5
Pentium Gold G5400
250.5
Pentium Gold G5500
250.5
Pentium Gold G5400
250.5
Pentium Gold G5500
250.5
Pentium Gold G5400
250.5
Pentium G4620
248.1
Pentium G4620
248.1
Pentium G4620
248.1
Pentium G4620
248.1
Pentium G4600
246.9
Pentium G4600
246.9
Pentium G4600
246.9
Pentium G4600
246.9
Pentium G4560
245.6
Pentium G4560
245.6
Pentium G4560
245.6
Pentium G4560
245.6
A6-7480
240.3
A6-7480
240.3
A6-7480
240.3
A6-7480
240.3
A6-9550
238.5
A6-9550
238.5
A6-9550
238.5
A6-9550
238.5
A6-7470K
237.7
A6-7470K
237.7
A6-7470K
237.7
A6-7470K
237.7
A6-9500
236.5
A6-9500
236.5
A6-9500
236.5
A6-9500
236.5

The Core i3-9100 GPU ranks between the Core i3-9100F and Core i3-8350K in the gaming rig hierarchy. It's 0% less powerful than the Core i3-9100F but still offers 0.8% more juice than the Core i3-8350K for those epic gaming sessions. When it comes to fragging, the Core i3-9100 leaves the Ryzen 3 3200G in the dust with a comfortable 9% lead in FPS. In the realm of virtual worlds, the Core i3-9100 shows a stellar performance leap, outpacing the last-gen Core i3-8100 by a whopping 2.7%. Once again, the Core i3-8100 gets left behind in the pixel dust, as its Coffee Lake Refresh-based successor shows a ~2.7% speed boost in the latest game benchmarks. The Core i3-8100 is a testament to how far behind the entry-level Coffee Lake-based GPUs lag compared to the new Coffee Lake Refresh lineup. With its performance, the Core i3-9100 snags the 64th spot on the leaderboard. Intel's Core i3-9100 may only have a slight edge over the Core i3-8100, but it opens up a significant lead over the stock Ryzen 3 3200G in gaming marathons. In the gaming world, the Core i3-9100 GPU is your mid-tier warrior, wielding its 4-cores and 4-threads to deliver decent frame rates in most titles.

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