Key Differences
In short — Core i3-9350KF outperforms the cheaper Core i5-9500 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-9500 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i3-9350KF is 81 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-9500.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-9350KF
- Performs up to 1% better in Far Cry 3 than Core i5-9500 - 145 vs 144 FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9500
- Up to 19% cheaper than Core i3-9350KF - $160.74 vs $198.94
- Up to 18% better value when playing Far Cry 3 than Core i3-9350KF - $1.12 vs $1.37 per FPS
- Consumes up to 29% less energy than Intel Core i3-9350KF - 65 vs 91 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-9350KF - 6 vs 4 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i3-9350KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Far Cry 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
FPS
145
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.37/FPS
81%
Price, $
$198.94
80%
FPS Winner
Buy for $198.94 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 8050 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
144
99%
Value, $/FPS
$1.12/FPS
100%
Price, $
$160.74
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $160.74 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 8051 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i3-9350KF | vs | Intel Core i5-9500 |
---|---|---|
Jan 8th, 2019 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 6 |
4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
91 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
40.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |