Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9900 outperforms Core i5-8259U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-9900 is 383 days newer than Core i5-8259U.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900
- Performs up to 7% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Core i5-8259U - 111 vs 104 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8259U - 16 vs 8 threads
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
FPS
111
100%
Value, £/FPS
£5.03/FPS
100%
Price, £
£558.88
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for £558.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 18189 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Mobile • Apr 5th, 2018
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-8259U | vs | Intel Core i9-9900 |
---|---|---|
Apr 5th, 2018 | Release Date | Apr 23rd, 2019 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel BGA 1356 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 8 |
8 | Threads | 16 |
2.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
Not Available | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
23.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
Iris Pro Plus | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |