Intel Core i3 9100F vs Intel Core i7 6900K
We compared two desktop CPUs: Intel Core i3 9100F with 4 cores 3.6GHz and Intel Core i7 6900K with 8 cores 3.2GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
Intel Core i3 9100F Advantages
Released 2 years and 11 months late
Higher specification of memory (2400 vs 2133)
Higher base frequency (3.6GHz vs 3.2GHz)
Lower TDP (65W vs 140W)
Intel Core i7 6900K Advantages
Larger memory bandwidth (76.8GB/s vs 37.5GB/s)
Larger L3 cache size (20MB vs 6MB)
Score
Benchmark
Cinebench R23 Single Core
Intel Core i3 9100F
1049
Intel Core i7 6900K
+9%
1151
Cinebench R23 Multi Core
Intel Core i3 9100F
4117
Intel Core i7 6900K
+175%
11326
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Intel Core i3 9100F
+9%
1410
Intel Core i7 6900K
1286
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Intel Core i3 9100F
4119
Intel Core i7 6900K
+81%
7470
Blender
Intel Core i3 9100F
50
Intel Core i7 6900K
+284%
192
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Intel Core i3 9100F
+11%
1072
Intel Core i7 6900K
961
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
Intel Core i3 9100F
3546
Intel Core i7 6900K
+106%
7327
Passmark CPU Single Core
Intel Core i3 9100F
+8%
2495
Intel Core i7 6900K
2310
Passmark CPU Multi Core
Intel Core i3 9100F
6718
Intel Core i7 6900K
+112%
14258
General Parameters
Apr 2019
Release Date
May 2016
Intel
Manufacturer
Intel
Desktop
Type
Desktop
x86-64
Instruction Set
x86-64
Coffee Lake
Core Architecture
Broadwell E
i3-9100F
Processor Number
i7-6900K
LGA-1151
Socket
LGA-2011-3
N/A
Integrated Graphics
N/A
Package
14 nm
Manufacturing Process
14 nm
65 W
Power Consumption
140 W
100 °C
Peak Operating Temperature
-
CPU Performance
4
Performance Cores
8
4
Performance Core Threads
16
3.6 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
4.2 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
3.7 GHz
4
Total Core Count
8
4
Total Thread Count
16
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
36x
Multiplier
32x
64 K per core
L1 Cache
64 K per core
256 K per core
L2 Cache
256 K per core
6 MB shared
L3 Cache
20 MB shared
No
Unlocked Multiplier
No
Memory Parameters
DDR4-2400
Memory Types
DDR4-2133
64 GB
Max Memory Size
128 GB
2
Max Memory Channels
4
37.5 GB/s
Max Memory Bandwidth
76.8 GB/s
Yes
ECC Memory Support
No
Miscellaneous
3.0
PCIe Version
3.0
16
PCIe Lanes
40
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX-2
Extended Instruction Set
-
