Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9900K 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 i9-9900K and the cheaper Core i5-9500 have been released at the same time.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900K
- Performs up to 9% better in FIFA 23 than Core i5-9500 - 180 vs 165 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9500 - 16 vs 6 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9500
- Up to 55% cheaper than Core i9-9900K - €198.88 vs €438.88
- Up to 50% better value when playing FIFA 23 than Core i9-9900K - €1.21 vs €2.44 per FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i9-9900K - 65 vs 95 Watts
FIFA 23
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
180
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.44/FPS
49%
Price, €
€438.88
45%
FPS Winner
Buy for €438.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 1902 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 1902 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-9900K | vs | Intel Core i5-9500 |
---|---|---|
Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i5 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 6 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |