Key Differences
In short — Core i9-10900K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-660 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-660 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-10900K is 3766 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-660.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-660
- Up to 66% cheaper than Core i9-10900K - $109.64 vs $321.73
- Up to 60% better value when playing Far Cry 5 than Core i9-10900K - $0.66 vs $1.63 per FPS
- Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i9-10900K - 73 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10900K
- Performs up to 19% better in Far Cry 5 than Core i5-660 - 219 vs 184 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-660 - 20 vs 4 threads
Far Cry 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
219
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.63/FPS
40%
Price, €
€357.12
34%
FPS Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-660 | vs | Intel Core i9-10900K |
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Jan 7th, 2010 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 |
Clarkdale | Codename | Comet Lake |
Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 10 |
4 | Threads | 20 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.3 GHz |
73 W | TDP | 125 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |