Key Differences
In short — Core i9-10900 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-7600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-7600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-10900 is 1213 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-7600.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7600
- Up to 64% cheaper than Core i9-10900 - $99.0 vs $275.98
- Up to 62% better value when playing Valorant than Core i9-10900 - $0.13 vs $0.34 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10900
- Performs up to 5% better in Valorant than Core i5-7600 - 810 vs 772 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7600 - 20 vs 4 threads
Valorant
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
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In Stock
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Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
810
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.34/FPS
38%
Price, $
$275.98
35%
FPS Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-7600 | vs | Intel Core i9-10900 |
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Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Comet Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 10 |
4 | Threads | 20 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
4.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |