Key Differences
In short — Core i9-10900F outperforms the cheaper Core i5-9500 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-9500 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-10900F is 559 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-9500.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10900F
- Performs up to 10% better in FIFA 23 than Core i5-9500 - 181 vs 165 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9500 - 20 vs 6 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9500
- Up to 31% cheaper than Core i9-10900F - €198.88 vs €288.88
- Up to 24% better value when playing FIFA 23 than Core i9-10900F - €1.21 vs €1.6 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-10900F doesn't have integrated graphics
FIFA 23
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
181
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.6/FPS
75%
Price, €
€288.88
68%
FPS Winner
Buy for €288.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 151 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
165
91%
Value, €/FPS
€1.21/FPS
100%
Price, €
€198.88
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €198.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 151 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-10900F | vs | Intel Core i5-9500 |
---|---|---|
Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 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 | 3.0 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
28.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |