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Core i3-9100F vs Core i5-10600KF

Core i3-9100F vs Core i5-10600KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Core i3-9100F

3.6 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-9100F Logo
Intel Core i3-9100F Desktop Processor 4 Core Up to 4.2 GHz without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for £116.66 on Amazon

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Updated 301 minutes ago

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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 £112.66 on Amazon

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Updated 301 minutes ago

Core i3-9100F

3.6 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i3-9100F Logo
Intel Core i3-9100F Desktop Processor 4 Core Up to 4.2 GHz without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for £116.66 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 301 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

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 £112.66 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 301 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-10600KF outperforms the more expensive Core i3-9100F on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-10600KF is 373 days newer than the more expensive Core i3-9100F.

Advantages of Core i3-9100F

  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i5-10600KF - 65 vs 125 Watts

Advantages of Core i5-10600KF

  • Performs up to 2% better in God of War than Core i3-9100F - 177 vs 173 FPS
  • Up to 3% cheaper than Core i3-9100F - £112.66 vs £116.66
  • Up to 4% better value when playing God of War than Core i3-9100F - £0.64 vs £0.67 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-9100F - 12 vs 4 threads
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God of War

God of War

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-9100F Logo
Core i3-9100F

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019


FPS

173

98%

Value, £/FPS

£0.67/FPS

96%

Price, £

£116.66

96%

Intel Core i3-9100F Desktop Processor 4 Core Up to 4.2 GHz without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for £116.66 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 301 minutes ago

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

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

177

100%

Value, £/FPS

£0.64/FPS

100%

Price, £

£112.66

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 £112.66 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 301 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i3-9100F Logo
Core i3-9100F

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019

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

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-9100F Logo
Core i3-9100F

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019


Single-Core

1399

82%

Multi-Core

3745

55%

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

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1697

100%

Multi-Core

6801

100%

Intel Core i3-9100F Logo

Core i3-9100F

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Intel Core i5-10600KF Logo

Core i5-10600KF

Apr 23rd, 2019Release Date
Apr 30th, 2020
Core i3CollectionCore i5
Coffee LakeCodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
4Threads
12
3.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.1 GHz
4.2 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.8 GHz
65 W
TDP125 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
36.0xMultiplier
41.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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