MICRO CENTER 225FB860MEAGLEPL
MICRO CENTER
55 Overall Score
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Intel Core i3 9100 4-core LGA 1151 (300 Series)
Intel
59 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
MICRO CENTER 225FB860MEAGLEPL
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Intel Core i3 9100 4-core LGA 1151 (300 Series)
92 out of 100 medium confidence 11 reviews
Users are highly satisfied with this Intel CPU, praising its excellent performance, fast speeds, and easy installation. It handles CPU-intensive tasks well and comes with all necessary components. Some mention it as a strong alternative to AMD Ryzen, though a few note it's not the latest generation.
Pros
- Excellent performance
- Fast speeds
- Easy installation
- Comes with all needed components
- Good for CPU-intensive tasks
Cons
- Not the latest generation
- Potential compatibility concerns with older motherboards
Performance 5
Speed 3
Installation 2
Value for money 2
Compatibility 2
Generation 1
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Gaming
Ai Llm
Server
Specifications
| MICRO CENTER 225FB860MEAGLEPL | Intel Core i3 9100 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| Brand | — | Intel |
| Series | — | Core i3 |
| Model | — | 9100 |
| Codename | — | Coffee Lake |
| Class | — | desktop |
| Process | — | 14★ |
| Cores & Clocks | ||
| Cores | — | 4★ |
| Threads | — | 4★ |
| Base Clock | No data | |
| Boost Clock | No data | |
| Cache | ||
| L2 Cache | — | 1★ |
| L3 Cache | — | 6★ |
| Performance | ||
| PassMark Multi | ||
| PassMark Single | ||
| Memory | ||
| Memory Type | — | DDR4★ |
| Max Speed | No data | |
| Channels | — | 2★ |
| Max Memory | — | 64★ |
| ECC | — | ✗ |
| Platform & Power | ||
| Socket | — | LGA 1151 (300 Series) |
| PCIe | — | 3.0 |
| PCIe Lanes | — | 16★ |
| TDP | — | 65★ |
| Unlocked | — | ✗ |
| Graphics & AI | ||
| Integrated Graphics | — | Intel UHD Graphics 630 |
Pros & Cons
MICRO CENTER 225FB860MEAGLEPL
- Strong single thread (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong multi thread (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Strong ai (68th percentile)
- Below average platform (17th percentile)17th %ile
- Below average feature (21st percentile)
- Below average affordability (27th percentile)
Intel Core i3 9100 4-core LGA 1151 (300 Series)
- Strong user sentiment (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong social proof (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Strong affordability (78th percentile)
- Strong feature (70th percentile)
Pricing
MICRO CENTER 225FB860MEAGLEPL0.173score per dollar
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Intel Core i3 9100 4-core LGA 1151 (300 Series)0.289score per dollar
Intel Core i3 9100 4-core LGA 1151 (300 Series) offers 1.7x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Intel Core i3 9100
Scores 59 overall, wins 2 of 6 usage categories and 13 of 25 specs.
