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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-6600K outperforms the cheaper Core i3-9100F on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-9100F is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-6600K is 1391 days older than the cheaper Core i3-9100F.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-9100F
- Up to 20% cheaper than Core i5-6600K - £120.0 vs £150.0
- Up to 20% better value when playing Counter-Strike 2 than Core i5-6600K - £0.33 vs £0.41 per FPS
- Consumes up to 29% less energy than Intel Core i5-6600K - 65 vs 91 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600K
- Performs up to 2% better in Counter-Strike 2 than Core i3-9100F - 366 vs 360 FPS
Counter-Strike 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i3-9100F
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
FPS
360
98%
Value, £/FPS
£0.33/FPS
100%
Price, £
£120
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i3-9100F Desktop Processor 4 Core Up to 4.2 GHz without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 65W
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Intel Core I5-6600K Processor (3.5 GHz, 6 M Cache, LGA1151)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i3-9100F
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
Core i5-6600K
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-9100F | vs | Intel Core i5-6600K |
|---|---|---|
Apr 23rd, 2019 | Release Date | Jul 2nd, 2015 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 91 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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