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Core i9-9900KF vs Core i5-13600KF

Core i9-9900KF vs Core i5-13600KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i9-9900KF

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i9-9900KF Logo
Intel BX80684I99900KF Intel Core i9-9900KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0 GHz Turbo Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for 265.77 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 212 minutes ago

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Core i5-13600KF

3.5 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i5-13600KF Logo
Intel Core i5-13600KF Desktop Processor 14 cores (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) - Unlocked

Buy for 162.16 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 211 minutes ago

Core i9-9900KF

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i9-9900KF Logo
Intel BX80684I99900KF Intel Core i9-9900KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0 GHz Turbo Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for 265.77 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 212 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Core i5-13600KF

3.5 GHz | 14-core

Intel Core i5-13600KF Logo
Intel Core i5-13600KF Desktop Processor 14 cores (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) - Unlocked

Buy for 162.16 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 211 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-13600KF outperforms the more expensive Core i9-9900KF on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-13600KF is 1358 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-9900KF.

Advantages of Core i9-9900KF

  • Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i5-13600KF - 95 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Core i5-13600KF

  • Performs up to 11% better in Overwatch 2 than Core i9-9900KF - 401 vs 360 FPS
  • Up to 39% cheaper than Core i9-9900KF - $162.16 vs $265.77
  • Up to 46% better value when playing Overwatch 2 than Core i9-9900KF - $0.40 vs $0.74 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-9900KF - 20 vs 16 threads
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Overwatch 2

Overwatch 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i9-9900KF Logo
Core i9-9900KF

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019


FPS

360

90%

Value, €/FPS

€0.74/FPS

54%

Price, €

€265.77

61%

Intel BX80684I99900KF Intel Core i9-9900KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0 GHz Turbo Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for 265.77 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 212 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-13600KF Logo
Core i5-13600KF

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

401

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.4/FPS

100%

Price, €

€162.16

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-13600KF Desktop Processor 14 cores (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) - Unlocked

Buy for 162.16 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 211 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i9-9900KF Logo
Core i9-9900KF

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019

Intel Core i5-13600KF Logo
Core i5-13600KF

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-9900KF Logo
Core i9-9900KF

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019


Single-Core

1691

62%

Multi-Core

8053

52%

Intel Core i5-13600KF Logo
Core i5-13600KF

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2747

100%

Multi-Core

15415

100%

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Core i9-9900KF

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Core i5-13600KF

Jan 8th, 2019
Sep 27th, 2022
Core i9Core i5
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Intel Socket 1151Intel Socket 1700
Desktop
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3.6 GHz
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95 W
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PCs Using Core i9-9900KF or Core i5-13600KF

With selected game settings

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