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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-9100F outperforms the more expensive Core i5-6600 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-9100F is 1391 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-6600.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i3-9100F doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i3-9100F
- Performs up to 2% better in World of Warcraft than Core i5-6600 - 182 vs 179 FPS
- Up to 27% cheaper than Core i5-6600 - $57.99 vs $79.0
- Up to 27% better value when playing World of Warcraft than Core i5-6600 - $0.32 vs $0.44 per FPS
World of Warcraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Intel Boxed Core I5-6600 FC-LGA14C 3.30 Ghz 6 M Processor Cache 4 LGA 1151 BX80662I56600
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Core i3-9100F
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
FPS
182
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.32/FPS
100%
Price, $
$57.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i3-9100F Desktop Processor 4 Core Up to 4.2 GHz without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 65W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i5-6600
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Core i3-9100F
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-6600 | vs | Intel Core i3-9100F |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Apr 23rd, 2019 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Skylake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 65 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 27.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
UHD Graphics 530 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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