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Intel Core i3 9100 vs Intel Core i5 7400

Intel Core i3 9100 Cpu
Intel Core i3 9100
Intel Core i5 7400 Cpu
Intel Core i5 7400
User rating
40
4.2 out of 5
40 user ratings
5 stars
37 %
4 stars
47 %
3 stars
15 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
36
4.4 out of 5
36 user ratings
5 stars
47 %
4 stars
41 %
3 stars
11 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %

Full Comparison

General

Intel Core i3 9100Intel Core i3 9100
Intel Core i5 7400Intel Core i5 7400
Processor socketLGA 1151LGA 1151
Component forPCPC
Operating modes64-bit64-bit

Processor

Intel Core i3 9100Intel Core i3 9100
Intel Core i5 7400Intel Core i5 7400
Clock speed3.6 GHz3.0 GHz
Max turbo speed4.2 GHz3.5 GHz
Number of cores44
Number of threads44
Thermal Design Power (TDP)65.0 W65.0 W
Processor lithography0.0 in0.0 in
Idle statesyesyes

Integrated Graphics

Intel Core i3 9100Intel Core i3 9100
Intel Core i5 7400Intel Core i5 7400
On-board graphics adapteryesyes
TypeIntel UHD Graphics 630Intel HD Graphics 630
On-board graphics adapter base frequency350.0 MHz350.0 MHz
On-board graphics adapter DirectX version12.012.0

Memory

Intel Core i3 9100Intel Core i3 9100
Intel Core i5 7400Intel Core i5 7400
Cache6 MB6 MB
Cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
Memory clock speeds supported by processor2400.0 MHz
  • 1333
  • 1600
  • 2133
  • 2400
Maximum internal memory supported by processor64.0 GB64.0 GB
Memory types supported by processorDDR4 SDRAM
  • DDR3L SDRAM
  • DDR4 SDRAM
Memory channelsDualDual

Thermals

Intel Core i3 9100Intel Core i3 9100
Intel Core i5 7400Intel Core i5 7400
Cooler includednoyes
Thermal specification212.0 °F212.0 °F

Features

Intel Core i3 9100Intel Core i3 9100
Intel Core i5 7400Intel Core i5 7400
Thermal monitoring technologiesyesyes
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes1616
Supported instruction sets
  • AVX 2.0
  • SSE4.1
  • SSE4.2
  • AVX 2.0
  • SSE4.1
  • SSE4.2
Execute disable bityesyes
Scalability1S1S

Pros & Cons

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      Cons

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