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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-13900K 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 i9-13900K is 1686 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-8600.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-13900K
- Performs up to 14% better in Elden Ring than Core i5-8600 - 139 vs 122 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8600 - 32 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 52% cheaper than Core i9-13900K - €306.08 vs €632.99
- Up to 45% better value when playing Elden Ring than Core i9-13900K - €2.51 vs €4.55 per FPS
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-13900K - 65 vs 125 Watts
Elden Ring
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i9-13900K
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
139
100%
Value, €/FPS
€4.55/FPS
55%
Price, €
€632.99
48%
FPS Winner
Intel® Processore desktop Core™ i9-13900K 24 core (8 P-core + 16 E-core) 36M di cache, fino a 5,8 GHz
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Core i5-8600
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
FPS
122
87%
Value, €/FPS
€2.51/FPS
100%
Price, €
€306.08
100%
Value Winner
Intel® Processore desktop Core™ i5-8600 6 core fino a 4,3 GHz Turbo LGA1151 Serie 300 65W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i9-13900K
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Core i5-8600
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-13900K | vs | Intel Core i5-8600 |
|---|---|---|
Sep 27th, 2022 | Release Date | Feb 14th, 2018 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Raptor Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
24 | Cores | 6 |
32 | Threads | 6 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
5.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 65 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i9-13900K or Core i5-8600
Elden Ring, 1920 x 1080, Maximum
111 FPS
€17.57/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Core i9-13900K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,949.99
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124 FPS
€21.77/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Core i9-13900K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€2,699.99
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139 FPS
€29.85/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-13900K
64 GB, N/A Storage
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€4,149
In Stock
139 FPS
€25.17/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-13900K
64 GB, N/A Storage
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€3,499
In Stock
133 FPS
€23.98/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i9-13900K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€3,190
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105 FPS
€17.42/FPS
Radeon RX 6800
Core i9-13900K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,829
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133 FPS
€18.64/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Core i9-13900K
32 GB, N/A Storage
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€2,479
In Stock
139 FPS
€61.2/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-13900K
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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€8,507.47
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