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Core i7-990X vs Core i5-10600KF

Core i7-990X vs Core i5-10600KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i7-990X

3.5 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-990X Logo
Intel Core i7-990X Extreme Edition Processor 3.46 GHz 6 Core LGA 1366 CPU - OEM

Buy for 144.49 on Amazon

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Updated 3836 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-10600KF

4.1 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-10600KF Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-10600KF Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA 1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 125W

Buy for 94.14 on Amazon

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Updated 3844 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-990X

3.5 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-990X Logo
Intel Core i7-990X Extreme Edition Processor 3.46 GHz 6 Core LGA 1366 CPU - OEM

Buy for 144.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3836 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-10600KF

4.1 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-10600KF Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-10600KF Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA 1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 125W

Buy for 94.14 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3844 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-10600KF outperforms the more expensive Core i7-990X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-10600KF is 3353 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-990X.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-10600KF

  • Performs up to 35% better in Dirt 5 than Core i7-990X - 195 vs 144 FPS
  • Up to 35% cheaper than Core i7-990X - $84.81 vs $130.17
  • Up to 52% better value when playing Dirt 5 than Core i7-990X - $0.48 vs $1.0 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 4% less energy than Intel Core i7-990X - 125 vs 130 Watts
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Dirt 5

Dirt 5

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i7-990X Logo
Core i7-990X

Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011


FPS

144

73.84615384615385%

Value, €/FPS

€1/FPS

48%

Price, €

€144.49

65%

Intel Core i7-990X Extreme Edition Processor 3.46 GHz 6 Core LGA 1366 CPU - OEM

Buy for 144.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3836 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-10600KF Logo
Core i5-10600KF

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

195

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.48/FPS

100%

Price, €

€94.14

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-10600KF Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA 1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 125W

Buy for 94.14 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3844 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i7-990X Logo
Core i7-990X

Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011

Intel Core i5-10600KF Logo
Core i5-10600KF

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-990X Logo
Core i7-990X

Desktop • Feb 24th, 2011


Single-Core

565

33.51126927639383%

Multi-Core

2626

38.51004546121132%

Intel Core i5-10600KF Logo
Core i5-10600KF

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1686

100%

Multi-Core

6819

100%

Intel Core i7-990X

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Intel Core i5-10600KF

Feb 24th, 2011Release Date
Apr 30th, 2020
Core i7CollectionCore i5
GulftownCodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 1366SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores6
12Threads12
3.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.1 GHz
3.7 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.8 GHz
130 WTDP
125 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
26.0xMultiplier
41.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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