Key Differences
In short — Core i5-9600KF 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 i5-9600KF is 105 days older than the cheaper Core i3-9100F.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-9100F
- Up to 50% cheaper than Core i5-9600KF - €128.88 vs €258.88
- Up to 49% better value when playing No Man's Sky than Core i5-9600KF - €0.74 vs €1.45 per FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-9600KF - 65 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9600KF
- Performs up to 3% better in No Man's Sky than Core i3-9100F - 179 vs 174 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-9100F - 6 vs 4 threads
No Man's Sky
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
FPS
174
97%
Value, €/FPS
€0.74/FPS
100%
Price, €
€128.88
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €128.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 18 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
FPS
179
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.45/FPS
51%
Price, €
€258.88
49%
FPS Winner
Buy for €258.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 18 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-9100F | vs | Intel Core i5-9600KF |
---|---|---|
Apr 23rd, 2019 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2019 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 6 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |