The Core i9-9900T is a slightly faster gaming CPU than the Core i5-9500, however, it's a worse value for money, as it's CA$87.63 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i9-9900T
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
- Consumes up to 46% less energy – 35 vs 65 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 16 vs 6 threads
Advantages of the Core i5-9500
- Up to 32% cheaper – CA$190.00 vs CA$277.63
- A better value for money for gaming
Core i9-9900T vs Core i5-9500 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i9-9900T
Apr 23rd, 2019
Average FPS
188
100%
Min 1% FPS
125
100%
Price, CA$
CA$277.63
68%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.47/FPS
69%
Core i5-9500
Oct 19th, 2018
Average FPS
187
99%
Min 1% FPS
124
99%
Price, CA$
CA$190
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.01/FPS
100%
Core i9-9900T vs Core i5-9500 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i9-9900T vs Core i5-9500 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i9-9900T vs Core i5-9500 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i9-9900T
Apr 23rd, 2019
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
16 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.1 GHz
70%
Turbo Frequency
4.4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Core i5-9500
Oct 19th, 2018
Cores
6-core
75%
L3 Cache
9 MB
56%
Base Frequency
3 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.4 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i9-9900T | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-9500 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Apr 23rd, 2019 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
| $423.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
35 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 6 |
| 2.1 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.0 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.4 GHz |
16 MB | L3 Cache | 9 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2666 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2666 MHz |
| UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD 630 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
