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Core i9-10900 vs Core i5-8600

Core i9-10900 vs Core i5-8600: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-10900

2.8 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i9-10900 Logo
Processore desktop Intel® CoreTM i9-10900 10 core fino a 5,2 GHz LGA 1200 (Intel® 400 Chipset Series) 65 W

Buy for 442.65 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 15727 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-8600

3.1 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8600 Logo
Intel® Processore desktop Core™ i5-8600 6 core fino a 4,3 GHz Turbo LGA1151 Serie 300 65W

Buy for 368.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 15727 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-10900

2.8 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i9-10900 Logo
Processore desktop Intel® CoreTM i9-10900 10 core fino a 5,2 GHz LGA 1200 (Intel® 400 Chipset Series) 65 W

Buy for 442.65 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 15727 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i5-8600

3.1 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8600 Logo
Intel® Processore desktop Core™ i5-8600 6 core fino a 4,3 GHz Turbo LGA1151 Serie 300 65W

Buy for 368.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 15727 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-10900 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-8600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-8600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-10900 is 806 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-8600.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-10900

  • Performs up to 8% better in F1 23 than Core i5-8600 - 242 vs 224 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8600 - 20 vs 6 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8600 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600

  • Up to 17% cheaper than Core i9-10900 - €368.88 vs €442.65
  • Up to 10% better value when playing F1 23 than Core i9-10900 - €1.65 vs €1.83 per FPS
This is a free version of F1 23.
F1 23

F1 23

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i9-10900 Logo
Core i9-10900

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

242

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.83/FPS

90%

Price, €

€442.65

83%

FPS Winner

Processore desktop Intel® CoreTM i9-10900 10 core fino a 5,2 GHz LGA 1200 (Intel® 400 Chipset Series) 65 W

Buy for 442.65 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 15727 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-8600 Logo
Core i5-8600

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018


FPS

224

92%

Value, €/FPS

€1.65/FPS

100%

Price, €

€368.88

100%

Value Winner

Intel® Processore desktop Core™ i5-8600 6 core fino a 4,3 GHz Turbo LGA1151 Serie 300 65W

Buy for 368.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 15727 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i9-10900 Logo
Core i9-10900

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Intel Core i5-8600 Logo
Core i5-8600

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-10900 Logo
Core i9-10900

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1704

100%

Multi-Core

8421

100%

Intel Core i5-8600 Logo
Core i5-8600

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018


Single-Core

1456

85%

Multi-Core

5027

59%

Intel Core i9-10900 Logo

Intel Core i9-10900

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Intel Core i5-8600 Logo

Intel Core i5-8600

Apr 30th, 2020
Release DateFeb 14th, 2018
Core i9CollectionCore i5
Comet LakeCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
10
Cores6
20
Threads6
2.8 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.1 GHz
5.2 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.3 GHz
65 WTDP65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
28.0xMultiplier
31.0x
UHD Graphics 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

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