In Atomfall, the Core i3-9100F is slightly slower than the Core i5-9600K. However, it's a better value for money, as it's $59 cheaper!
Core i3-9100F
- Is 6 months and 3 days newer – Apr 23, 2019 vs Oct 19, 2018
- Is 6 months and 3 days newer
- Up to 40% cheaper – $89.57 vs $148.08
- Up to 40% cheaper
- Up to 38% better value in Atomfall – $0.43 vs $0.69/FPS
- Up to 38% better value in Atomfall
- Consumes up to 32% less energy – 65 vs 95 Watts
- Consumes up to 32% less energy
Core i5-9600K
- Up to 2% faster in Atomfall – 213 vs 208 FPS
- Up to 2% faster in Atomfall
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
Atomfall FPS Calculator
Core i3-9100F vs Core i5-9600K: Comparison of performance and price
Core i3-9100F
Apr 23rd, 2019
Average FPS
208 FPS
98%
Min 1% FPS
156 FPS
98%
Price, $
$89.57
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.43/FPS
100%
Core i5-9600K
Oct 19th, 2018
Average FPS
213 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
160 FPS
100%
Price, $
$148.08
60%
Value, $/FPS
$0.69/FPS
62%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i3-9100F vs Core i5-9600K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i3-9100F vs Core i5-9600K in core CPU performance specifications
Core i3-9100F
Apr 23rd, 2019
Cores
4-core
67%
L3 Cache
6 MB
67%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
97%
Turbo Frequency
4.2 GHz
91%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2400 MHz
90%
Core i5-9600K
Oct 19th, 2018
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
9 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.6 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i3-9100F Apr 23rd, 2019 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i5-9600K Oct 19th, 2018 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Apr 23rd, 2019 | Released | Oct 19th, 2018 |
| $122.00 | MSRP | – |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1151 | Socket | LGA1151 |
65 W | Power Consumption | 95 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 2400 MHz (DDR4) | RAM | 2666 MHz (DDR4) |
| No Integrated Graphics | Integrated GPU | UHD 630 |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |















































































































































