Intel Core i3-9100T vs Intel Core i5-7500T

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i3-9100T and Intel Core i5-7500T processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

Intel Core i3-9100T

Intel Core i5-7500T

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-9100T

CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 3 month(s) later
Around 12% higher clock speed: 3.70 GHz vs 3.30 GHz
Around 3% higher maximum core temperature: 82 °C vs 80°C
Around 9% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2080 vs 1915
Around 5% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 5472 vs 5207
Around 9% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1704 vs 1560
Around 9% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1704 vs 1560

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	23 April 2019 vs 3 January 2017
Maximum frequency	3.70 GHz vs 3.30 GHz
Maximum core temperature	82 °C vs 80°C
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2080 vs 1915
PassMark - CPU mark	5472 vs 5207
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	1704 vs 1560
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	1704 vs 1560

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i3-9100T
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-7500T

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2080

1915

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

5472

5207

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

CPU 1

CPU 2

1704

1560

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

CPU 1

CPU 2

1704

1560

Name	Intel Core i3-9100T	Intel Core i5-7500T
PassMark - Single thread mark	2080	1915
PassMark - CPU mark	5472	5207
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	1704	1560
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	1704	1560
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		842
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		2714
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		2475
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		2503
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		2475
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		2503

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i3-9100T	Intel Core i5-7500T
Essentials
Architecture codename	Coffee Lake	Kaby Lake
Launch date	23 April 2019	3 January 2017
Launch price (MSRP)	$122	$202
Place in performance rating	1332	1340
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Price now		$229
Processor Number		i5-7500T
Series		7th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors
Status		Launched
Value for money (0-100)		9.06
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	3.10 GHz	2.70 GHz
Bus Speed	8 GT/s DMI3	8 GT/s DMI3
L1 cache	256 KB	256 KB
L2 cache	1 MB	1 MB
L3 cache	6 MB	6 MB
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	82 °C	80°C
Maximum frequency	3.70 GHz	3.30 GHz
Number of cores	4	4
Number of threads	4	4
Maximum case temperature (TCase)		72 °C
Number of QPI Links		0
Memory
ECC memory support
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	37.5 GB/s
Maximum memory size	64 GB	64 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-2400	DDR4-2133/2400, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.35V
Graphics
Device ID	0x3E91	0x5912
Graphics base frequency	350 MHz	350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.10 GHz	1.10 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory	64 GB	64 GB
Processor graphics	Intel UHD Graphics 630	Intel® HD Graphics 630
Graphics max frequency		1.1 GHz
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported	3	3
Graphics image quality
4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort	4096x2304@60Hz	4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	4096x2304@60Hz	4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	4096x2304@24Hz	4096x2304@24Hz
Graphics API support
DirectX	12	12
OpenGL	4.5	4.5
Compatibility
Configurable TDP-down	25 Watt
Configurable TDP-down Frequency	2.40 GHz	1.70 GHz
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	FCLGA1151	FCLGA1151
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt	35 Watt
Thermal Solution	PCG 2015A (35W)	PCG 2015A (35W)
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size		37.5mm x 37.5mm
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	16	16
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0
PCIe configurations	1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4	Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Scalability	1S Only	1S Only
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX2	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)