Intel Core i3-9100

The Intel Core i3-9100, introduced in Q2 2019, is a budget-friendly desktop processor suitable for mainstream productivity tasks and light gaming. With 4 cores and 4 threads, operating at a base clock speed of 3.6GHz and capable of turbo boosting up to 4.2GHz, it delivers adequate performance for everyday computing needs. Featuring 6MB of shared L3 cache and supporting DDR4-2400 memory up to 64GB, it ensures smooth multitasking and responsive performance. Built on the Coffee Lake architecture and manufactured using a 14nm process, it offers a good balance between performance and power efficiency. With a thermal design power (TDP) of 65W, it provides efficient power usage for everyday computing tasks without compromising performance.

Intel Core i3-9100

Intel Core i3-9100

Intel Core i3-9100

The Intel Core i3-9100, introduced in Q2 2019, is a budget-friendly desktop processor suitable for mainstream productivity tasks and light gaming. With 4 cores and 4 threads, operating at a base clock speed of 3.6GHz and capable of turbo boosting up to 4.2GHz, it delivers adequate performance for everyday computing needs. Featuring 6MB of shared L3 cache and supporting DDR4-2400 memory up to 64GB, it ensures smooth multitasking and responsive performance. Built on the Coffee Lake architecture and manufactured using a 14nm process, it offers a good balance between performance and power efficiency. With a thermal design power (TDP) of 65W, it provides efficient power usage for everyday computing tasks without compromising performance.

General Parameters

Release DateQ2 2019
ManufacturerIntel
TypeDesktop
Instruction Setx86-64
Core ArchitectureCoffee Lake
PCI ExpressN/A
PCIE Version3
Integrated GraphicsYes

Test in benchmarks

Performance test of Intel Core i3-9100 in benchmarks

PassMark

Single Core2500
Multi Core6621

Cinebench 2024

Cross-platform benchmark reference for high-performance processors

Single Core-
Multi Core-

Cinebench R23

Cross-platform benchmark reference for high-performance processors

Single Core1057
Multi Core3686

Cinebench R20

Cross-platform benchmark reference for high-performance processors

Single Core-
Multi Core-

Geekbench 6

The new version of this benchmark reference emulates common operations often used in real-world applications.

Single Core1172
Multi Core3006

Geekbench 5

The previous version of this benchmark reference emulates common operations often used in real-world applications.

Single Core1056
Multi Core3429

Others

Blender-
iGPU FP32-
Fabrication Process14nm
SocketLGA-1151
Energy Consumption65 W
Max Temp100°C

CPU Performance

Main Cores4
Main ThreadsN/A
Main Cores Base Freq.N/A
Main Cores Turbo Freq.4.2GHz
Total Cores4
Total Threads4
Bus Frequency100MHz
Multiplier37x
L1 Cache64K per core
L2 Cache256K per core
L3 Cache6MB shared
Unlocked MultiplierNo

Memory Parameters

Memory TypesDDR4-2400
Max Memory64GB
Max. Memory Channels2
Max BandwidthN/A
ECC Memory Support1

GPU Parameters

Integrated GraphicsYes
GPU Base Frequency350MHz
Dynamic Max GPU Frequency1100MHz
Shaders192
Texture Units24
ROP Units3
Execution Units24
Energy Consumption15W

Miscellaneous

PCIE Version3
PCIE LinesN/A

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