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Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9900KF outperforms Core i5-1038NG7 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-9900KF is 482 days older than Core i5-1038NG7.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-1038NG7
- Consumes up to 71% less energy than Intel Core i9-9900KF - 28 vs 95 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-9900KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900KF
- Performs up to 2% better in Apex Legends than Core i5-1038NG7 - 284 vs 278 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-1038NG7 - 16 vs 8 threads
Apex Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i9-9900KF
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
FPS
284
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.04/FPS
100%
Price, $
$295
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel BX80684I99900KF Intel Core i9-9900KF Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0 GHz Turbo Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 95W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i5-1038NG7
Mobile • May 4th, 2020
Core i9-9900KF
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-1038NG7 | vs | Intel Core i9-9900KF |
|---|---|---|
May 4th, 2020 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2019 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Ice Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel BGA 1526 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 8 |
| 8 | Threads | 16 |
| 2.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
28 W | TDP | 95 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 20.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Iris Plus | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i5-1038NG7 or Core i9-9900KF
Apex Legends, 1920 x 1080, High
165 FPS
$10.48/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Core i9-9900KF
32 GB, 960 GB SSD + 4 TB HDD
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