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€180.59
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Prices and StockMSRP $488
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MSRP $488
Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9900KF outperforms the cheaper Core i5-6500 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-6500 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-9900KF is 1286 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-6500.
Advantages of Core i5-6500
- Up to 65% cheaper than Core i9-9900KF - €180.59 vs €515.53
- Up to 63% better value when playing Elden Ring than Core i9-9900KF - €1.53 vs €4.16 per FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i9-9900KF - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-9900KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Core i9-9900KF
- Performs up to 5% better in Elden Ring than Core i5-6500 - 124 vs 118 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6500 - 16 vs 4 threads
Elden Ring
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i5-6500
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
FPS
118
95%
Value, €/FPS
€1.53/FPS
100%
Price, €
€180.59
100%
Value Winner
Intel Processore Core i5-6500, 3.2 GHz (Turbo Boost 3.6 GHz), 4 core, 6MB Cache Socket 1151
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Core i9-9900KF
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
FPS
124
100%
Value, €/FPS
€4.16/FPS
37%
Price, €
€515.53
35%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i9-9900KF processore 3,6 GHz Scatola 16 MB Cache intelligente, Socket LGA1151
Buy for €515.53 on Amazon
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Updated 300 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i5-6500
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Core i9-9900KF
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-6500 | vs | Core i9-9900KF |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2019 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Skylake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 8 |
| 4 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 32.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
HD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i5-6500 or Core i9-9900KF
With selected game settings
36 FPS
€37.36/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i9-9900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,345
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30 FPS
€43.3/FPS
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
Core i9-9900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,299
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