Key Differences
In short — Core i5-9600K outperforms the cheaper Core i3-10100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-10100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-9600K is 559 days older than the cheaper Core i3-10100.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-10100
- Up to 49% cheaper than Core i5-9600K - £86.83 vs £168.88
- Up to 48% better value when playing HITMAN 3 than Core i5-9600K - £0.43 vs £0.82 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9600K - 8 vs 6 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9600K
- Performs up to 2% better in HITMAN 3 than Core i3-10100 - 205 vs 201 FPS
HITMAN 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
201
98%
Value, £/FPS
£0.43/FPS
100%
Price, £
£86.83
100%
Value Winner
Buy for £86.83 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 17714 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
205
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.82/FPS
52%
Price, £
£168.88
51%
FPS Winner
Buy for £168.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 17714 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-10100 | vs | Intel Core i5-9600K |
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Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
Comet Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 6 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD 630 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |