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Core i9-10850K vs Core i5-10600K

Core i9-10850K vs Core i5-10600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-10850K

3.6 GHz | 10-core

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Intel® Core™ i9-10850K Desktop-Prozessor, 10 Kerne, bis zu 5,2 GHz, übertaktbar, LGA1200 (Chipsatz der Intel® 400er Reihe), 125 W

Buy for 339.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 16208 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-10600K

4.1 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-10600K Prozessor 6 Kerne mit 4.1 GHz (bis 4,8 GHz mit Turbo Boost 3.0, LGA1200 125W Prozessor (99A5FN)

Buy for 299.16 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 16208 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-10850K

3.6 GHz | 10-core

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Intel® Core™ i9-10850K Desktop-Prozessor, 10 Kerne, bis zu 5,2 GHz, übertaktbar, LGA1200 (Chipsatz der Intel® 400er Reihe), 125 W

Buy for 339.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 16208 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-10600K

4.1 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Intel Core i5-10600K Prozessor 6 Kerne mit 4.1 GHz (bis 4,8 GHz mit Turbo Boost 3.0, LGA1200 125W Prozessor (99A5FN)

Buy for 299.16 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 16208 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-10850K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-10600K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-10600K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-10850K is 88 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-10600K.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-10850K

  • Performs up to 1% better in Far Cry 5 than Core i5-10600K - 219 vs 216 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-10600K - 20 vs 12 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-10600K

  • Up to 12% cheaper than Core i9-10850K - €299.16 vs €339.95
  • Up to 10% better value when playing Far Cry 5 than Core i9-10850K - €1.39 vs €1.55 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i9-10850K - 95 vs 125 Watts
This is a free version of Far Cry 5.
Far Cry 5

Far Cry 5

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-10850K Logo
Core i9-10850K

Desktop • Jul 27th, 2020


FPS

219

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.55/FPS

89%

Price, €

€339.95

88%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i9-10850K Desktop-Prozessor, 10 Kerne, bis zu 5,2 GHz, übertaktbar, LGA1200 (Chipsatz der Intel® 400er Reihe), 125 W

Buy for 339.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 16208 minutes ago

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

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

216

98%

Value, €/FPS

€1.39/FPS

100%

Price, €

€299.16

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-10600K Prozessor 6 Kerne mit 4.1 GHz (bis 4,8 GHz mit Turbo Boost 3.0, LGA1200 125W Prozessor (99A5FN)

Buy for 299.16 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 16208 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-10850K Logo
Core i9-10850K

Desktop • Jul 27th, 2020

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Core i5-10600K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-10850K Logo
Core i9-10850K

Desktop • Jul 27th, 2020


Single-Core

1740

100%

Multi-Core

9096

100%

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

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1658

95%

Multi-Core

6838

75%

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Intel Core i9-10850K

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Intel Core i5-10600K Logo

Intel Core i5-10600K

Jul 27th, 2020
Release DateApr 30th, 2020
Core i9CollectionCore i5
Comet LakeCodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
10
Cores6
20
Threads12
3.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.1 GHz
5.2 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.8 GHz
125 WTDP
95 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
36.0xMultiplier
41.0x
UHD Graphics 630Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 630
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i9-10850K or Core i5-10600K

Far Cry 5, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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