Key Differences
In short — Core i5-10600 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-9100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-9100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-10600 is 607 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-9100.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-9100
- Up to 9% cheaper than Core i5-10600 - $100.17 vs $109.68
- Up to 7% better value when playing Forza Horizon 5 than Core i5-10600 - $0.65 vs $0.7 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-10600
- Performs up to 1% better in Forza Horizon 5 than Core i3-9100 - 173 vs 171 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-9100 - 12 vs 4 threads
Forza Horizon 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018
FPS
171
98%
Value, €/FPS
€0.65/FPS
100%
Price, €
€111.19
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €111.19 on Amazon
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2018
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-9100 | vs | Intel Core i5-10600 |
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Sep 1st, 2018 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Comet Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 12 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |