Key Differences
In short — Core i9-13900KS outperforms the cheaper Core i5-8600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-8600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-13900KS is 1793 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-8600.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600
- Up to 67% cheaper than Core i9-13900KS - $190.0 vs $579.99
- Up to 63% better value when playing ARK: Survival Evolved than Core i9-13900KS - $1.54 vs $4.2 per FPS
- Consumes up to 57% less energy than Intel Core i9-13900KS - 65 vs 150 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i9-13900KS
- Performs up to 12% better in ARK: Survival Evolved than Core i5-8600 - 138 vs 123 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8600 - 32 vs 6 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8600 doesn't have integrated graphics
ARK: Survival Evolved
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
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In Stock
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Desktop • Jan 12th, 2023
FPS
138
100%
Value, $/FPS
$4.2/FPS
36%
Price, $
$579.99
32%
FPS Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
Desktop • Jan 12th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-8600 | vs | Intel Core i9-13900KS |
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Feb 14th, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 12th, 2023 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Raptor Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 24 |
6 | Threads | 32 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 6.0 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 150 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |