Key Differences
In short — Core i9-10900F 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 i9-10900F is 806 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-8600.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10900F
- Performs up to 4% better in Dota 2 than Core i5-8600 - 215 vs 206 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8600 - 20 vs 6 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600
- Up to 22% cheaper than Core i9-10900F - €211.62 vs €272.66
- Up to 29% better value when playing Dota 2 than Core i9-10900F - €0.9 vs €1.27 per FPS
Dota 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
215
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.27/FPS
70.86614173228347%
Price, €
€272.66
77%
FPS Winner
Buy for €272.66 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 127 minutes ago
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
FPS
206
95.81395348837209%
Value, €/FPS
€0.9/FPS
100%
Price, €
€211.62
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €211.62 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 127 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
Single-Core
1456
86.87350835322196%
Multi-Core
5027
59.66057441253264%
Intel Core i9-10900F | vs | Intel Core i5-8600 |
---|---|---|
Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Feb 14th, 2018 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i5 |
Comet Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 6 |
20 | Threads | 6 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
28.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | No |