The Core i5-10600 is a clear winner – it's at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Core i7-920 and it's also a much better value for money, as it's $4.01 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i5-10600
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 4% cheaper – $89.99 vs $94.00
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 50% less energy – 65 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 12 vs 8 threads
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Advantages of the Core i7-920
The Core i5-10600 is better in every way
Core i5-10600 vs Core i7-920
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i5-10600
Apr 30th, 2020
Average FPS
209
100%
Min 1% FPS
145
100%
Price, $
$89.99
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.43/FPS
100%
Core i5-10600 vs Core i7-920 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-10600 vs Core i7-920 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-10600 vs Core i7-920 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-10600
Apr 30th, 2020
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
12 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.8 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Core i7-920
Nov 17th, 2008
Cores
4-core
67%
L3 Cache
8 MB
67%
Base Frequency
2.666 GHz
81%
Turbo Frequency
2.933 GHz
61%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i5-10600 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-920 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Nov 17th, 2008 |
| Not Available | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1366 |
| Comet Lake | Codename | Bloomfield |
65 W | Power Consumption | 130 W |
| Performance | ||
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 8 |
3.3 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.7 GHz |
4.8 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 2.9 GHz |
12 MB | L3 Cache | 8 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2666 MHz | RAM | DDR3 |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | No |
