The Core i5-9600KF is a clear winner – it's a slightly faster gaming CPU than the Core i3-10105 and it's also a better value for money, as it's $8.96 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i5-9600KF
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 9% cheaper – $89.99 vs $98.95
- A better value for money for gaming
Advantages of the Core i3-10105
- Consumes up to 32% less energy – 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 8 vs 6 threads
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Core i5-9600KF vs Core i3-10105
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i5-9600KF
Jan 8th, 2019
Average FPS
206
100%
Min 1% FPS
141
100%
Price, $
$89.99
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.43/FPS
100%
Core i3-10105
Mar 16th, 2021
Average FPS
204
99%
Min 1% FPS
139
99%
Price, $
$98.95
90%
Value, $/FPS
$0.48/FPS
90%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-9600KF vs Core i3-10105 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-9600KF vs Core i3-10105 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-9600KF
Jan 8th, 2019
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%
Core i3-10105
Mar 16th, 2021
Cores
4-core
67%
L3 Cache
6 MB
67%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.4 GHz
96%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i5-9600KF | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i3-10105 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jan 8th, 2019 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $122.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Comet Lake-R |
| 95 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
6 | Cores | 4 |
| 6 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.7 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.7 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.4 GHz |
9 MB | L3 Cache | 6 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2666 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2666 MHz |
| No | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
