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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-10600KF outperforms the cheaper Core i3-10100 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-10100 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-10600KF and the cheaper Core i3-10100 have been released at the same time.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-10100
- Up to 25% cheaper than Core i5-10600KF - $92.73 vs $124.0
- Up to 21% better value when playing Cyberpunk 2077 than Core i5-10600KF - $1.2 vs $1.51 per FPS
- Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i5-10600KF - 95 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-10600KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-10600KF
- Performs up to 6% better in Cyberpunk 2077 than Core i3-10100 - 82 vs 77 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-10100 - 12 vs 8 threads
Cyberpunk 2077
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
RT Overdrive
Core i3-10100
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
77
93%
Value, $/FPS
$1.2/FPS
100%
Price, $
$92.73
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i3-10100 Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.3 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110100
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Intel® Core™ i5-10600KF Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA 1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 125W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
RT Overdrive
Core i3-10100
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Core i5-10600KF
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-10100 | vs | Intel Core i5-10600KF |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Comet Lake | Codename | Comet Lake |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
| 4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 36.0x | Multiplier | 41.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i3-10100 or Core i5-10600KF
Cyberpunk 2077, 1920 x 1080, RT Overdrive
1 FPS
$487.67/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i3-10100
8 GB, 500 GB SSD
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GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER
Core i3-10100
8 GB, N/A Storage
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$990.29/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i3-10100
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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GeForce GTX 1650
Core i3-10100
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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$349.99/FPS
GeForce GT 1030
Core i3-10100
8 GB, 240 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$729.99/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i3-10100
16 GB, 2 TB SSD
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1 FPS
$1519/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER
Core i3-10100
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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