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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-9500 outperforms the cheaper Core i3-7350K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-7350K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-9500 is 654 days newer than the cheaper Core i3-7350K.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-7350K
- Up to 68% cheaper than Core i5-9500 - $51.6 vs $160.74
- Up to 67% better value when playing Overwatch 2 than Core i5-9500 - $0.15 vs $0.46 per FPS
- Consumes up to 8% less energy than Intel Core i5-9500 - 60 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9500
- Performs up to 0% better in Overwatch 2 than Core i3-7350K - 351 vs 350 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-7350K - 6 vs 4 threads
Overwatch 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i3-7350K
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
350
99%
Value, $/FPS
$0.15/FPS
100%
Price, $
$51.6
100%
Value Winner
Intel 7th Generation Core i3-7350K 4.20 GHz FCLGA1151 Desktop Processor (BX80677I37350K)
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Intel Core i5-9500 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W (BX80684I59500)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i3-7350K
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Core i5-9500
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-7350K | vs | Intel Core i5-9500 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Kaby Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 6 |
| 4 | Threads | 6 |
4.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
60 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
42.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
| Intel HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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