The Core i5-13600KF is a clear winner – it's at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Core i9-10900F and it's also a much better value for money, as it's $44.13 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i5-13600KF
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 19% cheaper – $189.19 vs $233.32
- A much better value for money for gaming
Advantages of the Core i9-10900F
- Consumes up to 48% less energy – 65 vs 125 Watts
Core i5-13600KF vs Core i9-10900F for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i5-13600KF
Sep 27th, 2022
Average FPS
216
100%
Min 1% FPS
142
100%
Price, €
€189.19
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.87/FPS
100%
Core i9-10900F
Apr 30th, 2020
Average FPS
192
89%
Min 1% FPS
127
89%
Price, €
€233.32
81%
Value, €/FPS
€1.21/FPS
72%
Core i5-13600KF vs Core i9-10900F in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-13600KF vs Core i9-10900F in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-13600KF vs Core i9-10900F in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-13600KF
Sep 27th, 2022
Cores
14-core
100%
L3 Cache
24 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.1 GHz
98%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Core i9-10900F
Apr 30th, 2020
Cores
10-core
71%
L3 Cache
20 MB
83%
Base Frequency
2.8 GHz
80%
Turbo Frequency
5.2 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2933 MHz
52%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i5-13600KF | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i9-10900F |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Sep 27th, 2022 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
$294.00 | MSRP | $464.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Comet Lake |
| 125 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
14 | Cores | 10 |
| 20 | Threads | 20 |
3.5 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.8 GHz |
| 5.1 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.2 GHz |
24 MB | L3 Cache | 20 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 5600 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2933 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
