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Core i5-10600K vs Core i5-9500

Core i5-10600K vs Core i5-9500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-10600K

4.1 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Intel Core i5-10600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for CA$229.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13119 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-9500

3.0 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9500 Logo
Intel Core i5-9500 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W (BX80684I59500)

Buy for CA$228.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13119 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-10600K

4.1 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Intel Core i5-10600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for CA$229.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13119 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-9500

3.0 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9500 Logo
Intel Core i5-9500 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W (BX80684I59500)

Buy for CA$228.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13119 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-10600K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-9500 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-10600K is 559 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-9500.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-10600K

  • Performs up to 2% better in Remnant II than Core i5-9500 - 90 vs 88 FPS
  • Up to 2% better value when playing Remnant II than Core i5-9500 - CA$2.56 vs CA$2.6 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9500 - 12 vs 6 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-9500

  • Up to 0% cheaper than Core i5-10600K - CA$228.88 vs CA$229.99
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-10600K - 65 vs 95 Watts
This is a free version of Remnant II.
Remnant II

Remnant II

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

90

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$2.56/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$229.99

99%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-10600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for CA$229.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13119 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-9500 Logo
Core i5-9500

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

88

97%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$2.6/FPS

98%

Price, CA$

CA$228.88

100%

Intel Core i5-9500 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W (BX80684I59500)

Buy for CA$228.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13119 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Intel Core i5-9500 Logo
Core i5-9500

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1658

100%

Multi-Core

6838

100%

Intel Core i5-9500 Logo
Core i5-9500

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1468

88%

Multi-Core

4990

72%

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo

Intel Core i5-10600K

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Intel Core i5-9500 Logo

Intel Core i5-9500

Apr 30th, 2020
Release DateOct 19th, 2018
Core i5CollectionCore i5
Comet LakeCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores6
12
Threads6
4.1 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.0 GHz
4.8 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.4 GHz
95 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
41.0x
Multiplier30.0x
UHD Graphics 630Integrated GraphicsUHD 630
Yes
OverclockableNo

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