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Core i5-9600 vs Core i7-10700KF

Core i5-9600 vs Core i7-10700KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i5-9600

3.1 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-9600 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for CA$199.99 on Amazon

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Updated 76377 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-10700KF

3.8 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i7-10700KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.1 GHz Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series chipset) 125W

Buy for CA$349.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76376 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-9600

3.1 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9600 Logo
Intel Core i5-9600 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for CA$199.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76377 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-10700KF

3.8 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-10700KF Logo
Intel Core i7-10700KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.1 GHz Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series chipset) 125W

Buy for CA$349.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76376 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-10700KF outperforms the cheaper Core i5-9600 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-10700KF is 559 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-9600.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-9600

  • Up to 43% cheaper than Core i7-10700KF - CA$199.99 vs CA$349.5
  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i7-10700KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-10700KF doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i7-10700KF

  • Performs up to 2% better in Baldur's Gate 3 than Core i5-9600 - 119 vs 117 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9600 - 16 vs 6 threads
This is a free version of Baldur's Gate 3.
Baldur's Gate 3

Baldur's Gate 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-9600 Logo
Core i5-9600

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

117

98.31932773109243%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$199.99

100%

Intel Core i5-9600 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for CA$199.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76377 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-10700KF Logo
Core i7-10700KF

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

119

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$349.5

57%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-10700KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.1 GHz Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series chipset) 125W

Buy for CA$349.5 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76376 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-9600 Logo
Core i5-9600

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Intel Core i7-10700KF Logo
Core i7-10700KF

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-9600 Logo
Core i5-9600

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1462

86%

Multi-Core

4944

61.16540888284053%

Intel Core i7-10700KF Logo
Core i7-10700KF

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1700

100%

Multi-Core

8083

100%

Intel Core i5-9600 Logo

Intel Core i5-9600

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Intel Core i7-10700KF Logo

Intel Core i7-10700KF

Oct 19th, 2018Release Date
Apr 30th, 2020
Core i5CollectionCore i7
Coffee LakeCodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
8
6Threads
16
3.1 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.8 GHz
4.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.1 GHz
65 W
TDP125 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
31.0xMultiplier
38.0x
UHD 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i5-9600 or Core i7-10700KF

Baldur's Gate 3, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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