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Core i9-10900F vs Core i9-10900K

Core i9-10900F vs Core i9-10900K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i9-10900F

2.8 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i9-10900F Logo
Intel® Core™ i9-10900F Desktop Processor for 10 Cores Up to 5.2GHz Unlocked Desktop Systems Without LGA1200 Processor Graphics (Intel® 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for 555.82 on Amazon

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Updated 227 minutes ago

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Core i9-10900K

3.7 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i9-10900K Logo
Intel Core i9-10900K Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for 472.97 on Amazon

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Updated 227 minutes ago

Core i9-10900F

2.8 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i9-10900F Logo
Intel® Core™ i9-10900F Desktop Processor for 10 Cores Up to 5.2GHz Unlocked Desktop Systems Without LGA1200 Processor Graphics (Intel® 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for 555.82 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 227 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i9-10900K

3.7 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i9-10900K Logo
Intel Core i9-10900K Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for 472.97 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 227 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i9-10900K outperforms the more expensive Core i9-10900F on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i9-10900K and the more expensive Core i9-10900F have been released at the same time.

Advantages of Core i9-10900F

  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-10900K - 65 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Core i9-10900K

  • Performs up to 1% better in No Man's Sky than Core i9-10900F - 182 vs 181 FPS
  • Up to 15% cheaper than Core i9-10900F - $472.97 vs $555.82
  • Up to 15% better value when playing No Man's Sky than Core i9-10900F - $2.60 vs $3.07 per FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-10900F doesn't have integrated graphics
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No Man's Sky

No Man's Sky

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-10900F Logo
Core i9-10900F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

181

99%

Value, €/FPS

€3.07/FPS

85%

Price, €

€555.82

85%

Intel® Core™ i9-10900F Desktop Processor for 10 Cores Up to 5.2GHz Unlocked Desktop Systems Without LGA1200 Processor Graphics (Intel® 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for 555.82 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 227 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-10900K Logo
Core i9-10900K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

182

100%

Value, €/FPS

€2.6/FPS

100%

Price, €

€472.97

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i9-10900K Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for 472.97 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 227 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-10900F Logo
Core i9-10900F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Intel Core i9-10900K Logo
Core i9-10900K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-10900F Logo
Core i9-10900F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1676

96%

Multi-Core

8426

92%

Intel Core i9-10900K Logo
Core i9-10900K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1749

100%

Multi-Core

9163

100%

Intel Core i9-10900F Logo

Core i9-10900F

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Intel Core i9-10900K Logo

Core i9-10900K

Apr 30th, 2020Apr 30th, 2020
Core i9Core i9
Comet LakeComet Lake
Intel Socket 1200Intel Socket 1200
Desktop
Desktop
1010
2020
2.8 GHz
3.7 GHz
5.2 GHz
5.3 GHz
65 W
125 W
14 nm14 nm
28.0x
37.0x
None
UHD Graphics 630
No
Yes

PCs Using Core i9-10900F or Core i9-10900K

With selected game settings

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