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In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-10600K outperforms the more expensive Core i5-9600KF on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-10600K is 478 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-9600KF.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-10600K
- Performs up to 1% better in Horizon Zero Dawn than Core i5-9600KF - 181 vs 179 FPS
- Up to 9% cheaper than Core i5-9600KF - $136.49 vs $150.0
- Up to 11% better value when playing Horizon Zero Dawn than Core i5-9600KF - $0.75 vs $0.84 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9600KF - 12 vs 6 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-9600KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Horizon Zero Dawn
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
Core i5-10600K
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
181
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.75/FPS
100%
Price, $
$136.49
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i5-10600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W
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Core i5-9600KF
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
FPS
179
98.89502762430939%
Value, $/FPS
$0.84/FPS
89.28571428571429%
Price, $
$150
90%
Intel Core i5-9600KF Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz Turbo Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 95W
Buy for $150 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 1620 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
Core i5-10600K
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Core i5-9600KF
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-9600KF
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
Single-Core
1587
95.71773220747889%
Multi-Core
5707
83.46007604562737%
Intel Core i5-10600K | vs | Intel Core i5-9600KF |
|---|---|---|
Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2019 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Comet Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
12 | Threads | 6 |
4.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 95 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
41.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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