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Core i3-10100 vs Core i5-9600K

Core i3-10100 vs Core i5-9600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i3-10100

3.6 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i3-10100 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.3 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110100

Buy for CA$139.59 on Amazon

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Updated 74094 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9600K

3.7 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9600K Logo
Intel BX80684I59600K Boxed Core i5-9600K Processor, 9MB Cache, up to 3.7 GHz

Buy for CA$212.1 on Amazon

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Updated 74094 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-10100

3.6 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Intel Core i3-10100 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.3 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110100

Buy for CA$139.59 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74094 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9600K

3.7 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9600K Logo
Intel BX80684I59600K Boxed Core i5-9600K Processor, 9MB Cache, up to 3.7 GHz

Buy for CA$212.1 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74094 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-9600K outperforms the cheaper Core i3-10100 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-9600K is 559 days older than the cheaper Core i3-10100.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-10100

  • Up to 34% cheaper than Core i5-9600K - CA$139.59 vs CA$212.1
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9600K - 8 vs 6 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-9600K

  • Performs up to 7% better in Rust than Core i3-10100 - 209 vs 196 FPS
This is a free version of Rust.
Rust

Rust

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Core i3-10100

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

196

93.77990430622009%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$139.59

100%

Intel Core i3-10100 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.3 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110100

Buy for CA$139.59 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74094 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-9600K Logo
Core i5-9600K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

209

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$212.1

65%

FPS Winner

Intel BX80684I59600K Boxed Core i5-9600K Processor, 9MB Cache, up to 3.7 GHz

Buy for CA$212.1 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74094 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Core i3-10100

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Intel Core i5-9600K Logo
Core i5-9600K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo
Core i3-10100

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1426

83.2943925233645%

Multi-Core

4215

65.16697588126159%

Intel Core i5-9600K Logo
Core i5-9600K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1712

100%

Multi-Core

6468

100%

Intel Core i3-10100 Logo

Intel Core i3-10100

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Intel Core i5-9600K Logo

Intel Core i5-9600K

Apr 30th, 2020
Release DateOct 19th, 2018
Core i3CollectionCore i5
Comet LakeCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
8
Threads6
3.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
4.3 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.6 GHz
95 WTDP95 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
36.0xMultiplier
37.0x
UHD Graphics 630Integrated GraphicsUHD 630
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i3-10100 or Core i5-9600K

Rust, 1920 x 1080, High

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