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Core i9-9900KF vs Core i5-10500

Core i9-9900KF vs Core i5-10500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-9900KF

3.6 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i9-9900KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0 GHz Turbo Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for CA$458.88 on Amazon

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Updated 11 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-10500

3.1 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-10500 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.5 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110500

Buy for CA$179.15 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 11 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-9900KF

3.6 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i9-9900KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0 GHz Turbo Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for CA$458.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 11 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-10500

3.1 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-10500 Logo
Intel Core i5-10500 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.5 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110500

Buy for CA$179.15 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 11 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-9900KF outperforms the cheaper Core i5-10500 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-10500 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-9900KF is 478 days older than the cheaper Core i5-10500.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900KF

  • Performs up to 2% better in Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than Core i5-10500 - 193 vs 190 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-10500 - 16 vs 12 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-10500

  • Up to 61% cheaper than Core i9-9900KF - CA$179.15 vs CA$458.88
  • Up to 61% better value when playing Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than Core i9-9900KF - CA$0.94 vs CA$2.38 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i9-9900KF - 65 vs 95 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-9900KF doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0.
Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0

Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

Intel Core i9-9900KF Logo
Core i9-9900KF

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019


FPS

193

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$2.38/FPS

39%

Price, CA$

CA$458.88

39%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-9900KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0 GHz Turbo Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for CA$458.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 11 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-10500 Logo
Core i5-10500

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

190

98%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$0.94/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$179.15

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-10500 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.5 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110500

Buy for CA$179.15 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 11 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

Intel Core i9-9900KF Logo
Core i9-9900KF

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019

Intel Core i5-10500 Logo
Core i5-10500

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-9900KF Logo
Core i9-9900KF

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019


Single-Core

1691

100%

Multi-Core

8053

100%

Intel Core i5-10500 Logo
Core i5-10500

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1519

89%

Multi-Core

5470

67%

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Intel Core i9-9900KF

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Intel Core i5-10500 Logo

Intel Core i5-10500

Jan 8th, 2019Release Date
Apr 30th, 2020
Core i9CollectionCore i5
Coffee LakeCodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores6
16
Threads12
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.1 GHz
5.0 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.5 GHz
95 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
36.0x
Multiplier31.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 630
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i9-9900KF or Core i5-10500

Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0, 1920 x 1080, Extreme

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