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Core i3-8350K vs Core i5-9600K

Core i3-8350K vs Core i5-9600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Core i5-9600K

3.7 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9600K Logo
Intel CORE I5-9600K 3.7 GHZ SKT1151 9MB CACHE BOXED - BX80684I59600K (Components > Processors CPU)

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In Stock

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FPS Winner

Core i5-9600K

3.7 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9600K Logo
Intel CORE I5-9600K 3.7 GHZ SKT1151 9MB CACHE BOXED - BX80684I59600K (Components > Processors CPU)

Buy for £136.66 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 272 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-9600K outperforms Core i3-8350K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-9600K is 379 days newer than Core i3-8350K.

Advantages of Core i3-8350K

  • Consumes up to 4% less energy than Intel Core i5-9600K - 91 vs 95 Watts

Advantages of Core i5-9600K

  • Performs up to 4% better in Rust than Core i3-8350K - 205 vs 197 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-8350K - 6 vs 4 threads
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Rust

Rust

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i3-8350K Logo
Core i3-8350K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

197

96%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

Intel Core i5-9600K Logo
Core i5-9600K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

205

100%

Value, £/FPS

£0.67/FPS

100%

Price, £

£136.66

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel CORE I5-9600K 3.7 GHZ SKT1151 9MB CACHE BOXED - BX80684I59600K (Components > Processors CPU)

Buy for £136.66 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 272 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i3-8350K Logo
Core i3-8350K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Intel Core i5-9600K Logo
Core i5-9600K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-8350K Logo
Core i3-8350K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1513

89%

Multi-Core

4366

69%

Intel Core i5-9600K Logo
Core i5-9600K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1703

100%

Multi-Core

6345

100%

Intel Core i3-8350K Logo

Core i3-8350K

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Intel Core i5-9600K Logo

Core i5-9600K

Oct 5th, 2017Release Date
Oct 19th, 2018
Core i3CollectionCore i5
Coffee LakeCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
4Threads
6
4.0 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.7 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed4.6 GHz
91 W
TDP95 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
40.0x
Multiplier37.0x
UHD Graphics 630Integrated GraphicsUHD 630
YesOverclockableYes

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