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Core i5-10600KF vs Core i9-9900K

Core i5-10600KF vs Core i9-9900K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-10600KF

4.1 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-10600KF (Basistakt: 4,10GHz; Sockel LGA1200; 125 Watt) Box

Buy for 125.05 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 57 minutes ago

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Intel Core i9-9900K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i9-9900K 8x3,6 (Boost 5,0) GHz R0 16MB-L3 Cache UHD 630 Sockel 1151

Buy for 18.53 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 57 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-10600KF

4.1 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-10600KF (Basistakt: 4,10GHz; Sockel LGA1200; 125 Watt) Box

Buy for 125.05 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 57 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i9-9900K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i9-9900K 8x3,6 (Boost 5,0) GHz R0 16MB-L3 Cache UHD 630 Sockel 1151

Buy for 18.53 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 57 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-10600KF outperforms the cheaper Core i9-9900K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i9-9900K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-10600KF is 559 days newer than the cheaper Core i9-9900K.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-10600KF

  • Performs up to 0% better in Dota 2 than Core i9-9900K - 216 vs 215 FPS

Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900K

  • Up to 85% cheaper than Core i5-10600KF - €18.53 vs €125.05
  • Up to 84% better value when playing Dota 2 than Core i5-10600KF - €0.09 vs €0.58 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i5-10600KF - 95 vs 125 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-10600KF - 16 vs 12 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-10600KF doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Dota 2.
Dota 2

Dota 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Best Looking

Intel Core i5-10600KF Logo
Core i5-10600KF

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

216

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.58/FPS

15%

Price, €

€125.05

14%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-10600KF (Basistakt: 4,10GHz; Sockel LGA1200; 125 Watt) Box

Buy for 125.05 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 57 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-9900K Logo
Core i9-9900K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

215

99%

Value, €/FPS

€0.09/FPS

100%

Price, €

€18.53

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i9-9900K 8x3,6 (Boost 5,0) GHz R0 16MB-L3 Cache UHD 630 Sockel 1151

Buy for 18.53 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 57 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Best Looking

Intel Core i5-10600KF Logo
Core i5-10600KF

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Intel Core i9-9900K Logo
Core i9-9900K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-10600KF Logo
Core i5-10600KF

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1686

100%

Multi-Core

6819

85%

Intel Core i9-9900K Logo
Core i9-9900K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1668

98%

Multi-Core

7960

100%

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Intel Core i5-10600KF

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Intel Core i9-9900K Logo

Intel Core i9-9900K

Apr 30th, 2020
Release DateOct 19th, 2018
Core i5CollectionCore i9
Comet LakeCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
8
12Threads
16
4.1 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.6 GHz
4.8 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.0 GHz
125 WTDP
95 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
41.0x
Multiplier36.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 630
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i5-10600KF or Core i9-9900K

Dota 2, 1920 x 1080, Best Looking

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