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Core i5-9600K vs Core i3-4170

Core i5-9600K vs Core i3-4170: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9600K

3.7 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-9600K Prozessor (9M Cache, bis zu 4,60 GHz), schwarz

Buy for 209.12 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74278 minutes ago

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Intel Core i3-4170

3.7 GHz | 2-core

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Intel Core i3-4170 Prozessor der 4. Generation (3,70 GHz, 3 MB Intel Smart-Cache)

Buy for 145.14 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74277 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9600K

3.7 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9600K Logo
Intel Core i5-9600K Prozessor (9M Cache, bis zu 4,60 GHz), schwarz

Buy for 209.12 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74278 minutes ago

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Intel Core i3-4170

3.7 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i3-4170 Logo
Intel Core i3-4170 Prozessor der 4. Generation (3,70 GHz, 3 MB Intel Smart-Cache)

Buy for 145.14 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74277 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-9600K outperforms the cheaper Core i3-4170 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-9600K is 1632 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-4170.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-9600K

  • Performs up to 23% better in F1 23 than Core i3-4170 - 242 vs 197 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-4170 - 6 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i3-4170

  • Up to 31% cheaper than Core i5-9600K - €145.14 vs €209.12
  • Consumes up to 43% less energy than Intel Core i5-9600K - 54 vs 95 Watts
This is a free version of F1 23.
F1 23

F1 23

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

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

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

242

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€209.12

69%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9600K Prozessor (9M Cache, bis zu 4,60 GHz), schwarz

Buy for 209.12 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74278 minutes ago

Intel Core i3-4170 Logo
Core i3-4170

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


FPS

197

81.40495867768594%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€145.14

100%

Intel Core i3-4170 Prozessor der 4. Generation (3,70 GHz, 3 MB Intel Smart-Cache)

Buy for 145.14 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74277 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

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

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Intel Core i3-4170 Logo
Core i3-4170

Desktop • May 1st, 2014

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1712

100%

Multi-Core

6468

100%

Intel Core i3-4170 Logo
Core i3-4170

Desktop • May 1st, 2014


Single-Core

1101

64.31074766355141%

Multi-Core

2130

32.93135435992579%

Intel Core i5-9600K Logo

Intel Core i5-9600K

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Intel Core i3-4170 Logo

Intel Core i3-4170

Oct 19th, 2018
Release DateMay 1st, 2014
Core i5CollectionCore i3
Coffee LakeCodenameHaswell
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1150
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores2
6
Threads4
3.7 GHzBase Clock Speed3.7 GHz
4.6 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
95 WTDP
54 W
14 nm
Process Size22 nm
37.0xMultiplier37.0x
UHD 630Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 4400
Yes
OverclockableNo

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