The Core i9-10900K is the comparison's loser – it's a much slower gaming CPU than the Core i5-13600KF and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's $287.58 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i9-10900K
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Advantages of the Core i5-13600KF
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 59% cheaper – $202.41 vs $489.99
- A much better value for money for gaming
Core i9-10900K vs Core i5-13600KF for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i9-10900K
Apr 30th, 2020
Average FPS
194
90%
Min 1% FPS
128
90%
Price, $
$489.99
41%
Value, $/FPS
$2.52/FPS
37%
Core i5-13600KF
Sep 27th, 2022
Average FPS
216
100%
Min 1% FPS
142
100%
Price, $
$202.41
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.93/FPS
100%
Core i9-10900K vs Core i5-13600KF 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 i9-10900K vs Core i5-13600KF in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i9-10900K vs Core i5-13600KF in core CPU performance specifications
Core i9-10900K
Apr 30th, 2020
Cores
10-core
71%
L3 Cache
20 MB
83%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.3 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2933 MHz
52%
Core i5-13600KF
Sep 27th, 2022
Cores
14-core
100%
L3 Cache
24 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
95%
Turbo Frequency
5.1 GHz
96%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i9-10900K | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-13600KF |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| $547.00 | MSRP | $294.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Comet Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| 125 W | Power Consumption | 125 W |
| Performance | ||
| 10 | Cores | 14 |
| 20 | Threads | 20 |
3.7 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.5 GHz |
5.3 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.1 GHz |
| 20 MB | L3 Cache | 24 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2933 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 5600 MHz |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | No |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
