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Intel Core i3-8350K vs Intel Core i3-9100F. Specifications, performance, tests

Overall score
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Released
Q4/2017
Intel Core i3-8350K
Intel Core i3-8350K
Released
Q2/2019
Overall score
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Intel Core i3-9100F
Intel Core i3-9100F

What's the best choice Intel Core i3-8350K or Intel Core i3-9100F? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

Intel Core i3-8350K has a maximum frequency of 4.00 GHz. 4 Cores. Power consumption of 95 W. Released in Q4/2017.

Intel Core i3-9100F has a maximum frequency of 3.60 GHz. 4 Cores. Power consumption of 65 W. Released in Q2/2019.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    602 left arrow score
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 10% better clock speed

    4.00 GHz left arrow 3.60 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i3-8350K CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    246 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    313 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    265 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    440 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    380 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    636 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    725 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    89 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    277 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    16 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    284 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)
    58 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    572 place
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    911 left arrow score
  • Performance per watt

    About 0.68 times less performance per watt

    65 W left arrow 95 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i3-9100F CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    252 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    324 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    461 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    451 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    1289 place
  • Blender 2.81 (bmw27)
    49 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    604 place

Specifications

Technical data
Intel Core i3-8350K Intel Core i3-8350K
Intel Core i3-9100F Intel Core i3-9100F
CPU family and group

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
  • Family
    Intel Core i3 left arrow Intel Core i3
  • Generation
    8 left arrow 9
  • CPU group
    Intel Core i 8000 left arrow Intel Core i 9000
  • Predecessor
    -- left arrow Intel Core i3-8100
  • Successor
    -- left arrow Intel Core i3-10100F
CPU Technical specs

Basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base and turbo frequency, and cache size. These parameters indirectly tell about the speed of the processor, the higher they are the better.

  • Frequency
    4.00 GHz left arrow 3.60 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    4 left arrow 4
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    No turbo left arrow 4.20 GHz
  • CPU Threads
    4 left arrow 4
  • Turbo (4 Cores)
    No turbo left arrow 3.80 GHz
  • Hyperthreading
    No left arrow No
  • Overclocking
    Yes left arrow No
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
IGPU

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

  • GPU name
    Intel UHD Graphics 630 left arrow no iGPU
  • GPU frequency
    0.35 GHz left arrow
  • GPU (Turbo)
    1.15 GHz left arrow No turbo
  • Execution units
    24 left arrow
  • Shader
    192 left arrow
  • Max. GPU Memory
    64 GB left arrow --
  • Max. displays
    3 left arrow
  • Generation
    9.5 left arrow
  • DirectX Version
    12 left arrow
  • Technology
    14 nm left arrow
  • Release date
    Q4/2017 left arrow
Hardware codec support

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • h264
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • VP9
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • VP8
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • AVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow No
  • JPEG
    Decode / Encode left arrow No
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Core i3-9100F and Intel Core i3-8350K. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • Memory type
    DDR4-2400 left arrow DDR4-2400
  • Max. Memory
    left arrow 64 GB
  • ECC
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • PCIe version
    3.0 left arrow 3.0
  • PCIe lanes
    16 left arrow 16
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Core i3-8350K and Intel Core i3-9100F to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

  • TDP (PL1)
    95 W left arrow 65 W
  • Tjunction max.
    -- left arrow 100 °C
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Core i3-8350K and Intel Core i3-8350K, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
  • L3-Cache
    8.00 MB left arrow 6.00 MB
  • Architecture
    Coffee Lake S left arrow Coffee Lake S Refresh
  • Technology
    14 nm left arrow 14 nm
  • Socket
    LGA 1151-2 left arrow LGA 1151
  • Release date
    Q4/2017 left arrow Q2/2019

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between Intel Core i3-8350K and Intel Core i3-9100F.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R20 SC is a high load CPU test for long tasks on a desktop or notebook PC, uses one CPU core, with no hypetrading
447
Intel Core i3-8350K
445
Intel Core i3-9100F
Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench R20 MC is a high load CPU test for long tasks on a desktop or notebook PC, using a multi-core and hyperthreading
1711
Intel Core i3-8350K
1630
Intel Core i3-9100F
Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
The Cinebench R15 MC stresses the computing modules of a desktop or laptop computer to their limits and accurately determines the key performance parameters of the hardware
684
Intel Core i3-8350K
660
Intel Core i3-9100F
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 SC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively
1172
Intel Core i3-8350K
1086
Intel Core i3-9100F
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 MC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively
3855
Intel Core i3-8350K
3459
Intel Core i3-9100F
Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
PassMark is a test suite that performs complex mathematical calculations to determine CPU performance on file compression, encryption and physics-related tasks
9503
Intel Core i3-8350K
8940
Intel Core i3-9100F

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