Key Differences
In short — Core i9-10900K outperforms the cheaper Core i9-9900KF on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i9-9900KF is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-10900K is 478 days newer than the cheaper Core i9-9900KF.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10900K
- Performs up to 5% better in League of Legends than Core i9-9900KF - 216 vs 205 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i9-9900KF - 20 vs 16 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-9900KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900KF
- Up to 33% cheaper than Core i9-10900K - $215.7 vs $321.73
- Up to 29% better value when playing League of Legends than Core i9-10900K - $1.17 vs $1.65 per FPS
- Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i9-10900K - 95 vs 125 Watts
League of Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
216
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.65/FPS
70%
Price, €
€357.12
67%
FPS Winner
Buy for €357.12 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 7558 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
FPS
205
94%
Value, €/FPS
€1.17/FPS
100%
Price, €
€239.43
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €239.43 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 7558 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-10900K | vs | Intel Core i9-9900KF |
---|---|---|
Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2019 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i9 |
Comet Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 8 |
20 | Threads | 16 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
5.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |