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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-9600KF outperforms the more expensive Core i9-9940X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-9600KF is 81 days newer than the more expensive Core i9-9940X.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9600KF
- Performs up to 1% better in DOOM Eternal than Core i9-9940X - 496 vs 490 FPS
- Up to 83% cheaper than Core i9-9940X - €258.88 vs €1545.6
- Up to 83% better value when playing DOOM Eternal than Core i9-9940X - €0.52 vs €3.15 per FPS
- Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i9-9940X - 95 vs 165 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9940X
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9600KF - 28 vs 6 threads
DOOM Eternal
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
Core i5-9600KF
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
FPS
496
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.52/FPS
100%
Price, €
€258.88
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i5-9600KF processore 3,7 GHz Scatola 9 MB Cache intelligente
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Intel Core i9-9940X processore 3,3 GHz Scatola 19,25 MB Cache intelligente
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
Core i5-9600KF
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
Core i9-9940X
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-9600KF | vs | Intel Core i9-9940X |
|---|---|---|
Jan 8th, 2019 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Skylake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 14 |
| 6 | Threads | 28 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 165 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-9600KF or Core i9-9940X
DOOM Eternal, 1920 x 1080, Nightmare
223 FPS
€9.55/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i9-9940X
64 GB, 1 TB SSD + 3 TB HDD
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