The Core i5-3330 is the comparison's loser – it's at least 2x slower gaming CPU than the Core i9-9900KS and it's also a slightly worse value for money, as it's only $350.99 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i5-3330
- Up to 64% cheaper – $199.00 vs $549.99
- Consumes up to 39% less energy – 77 vs 127 Watts
Advantages of the Core i9-9900KS
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- A slightly better value for money for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 16 vs 4 threads
Core i5-3330 vs Core i9-9900KS
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i9-9900KS
Oct 28th, 2019
Average FPS
210
100%
Min 1% FPS
144
100%
Price, $
$549.99
36%
Value, $/FPS
$2.61/FPS
41%
Core i5-3330 vs Core i9-9900KS 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 i5-3330 vs Core i9-9900KS in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-3330 vs Core i9-9900KS in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-3330
Sep 3rd, 2012
Cores
4-core
50%
L3 Cache
6 MB
38%
Base Frequency
3 GHz
75%
Turbo Frequency
3.2 GHz
64%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Core i9-9900KS
Oct 28th, 2019
Cores
8-core
100%
L3 Cache
16 MB
100%
Base Frequency
4 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i5-3330 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i9-9900KS |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Sep 3rd, 2012 | Release Date | Oct 28th, 2019 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $513.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Coffee Lake-R |
77 W | Power Consumption | 127 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 8 |
| 4 | Threads | 16 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Frequency | 4.0 GHz |
| 3.2 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.0 GHz |
| 6 MB | L3 Cache | 16 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 | RAM | DDR4 @ 2666 MHz |
| Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | UHD 630 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
