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Core i5-9500 vs Core i5-10600K

Core i5-9500 vs Core i5-10600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i5-9500

3.0 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-9500 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W (BX80684I59500)

Buy for $103.03 on Amazon

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-10600K

4.1 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-10600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for $138.95 on Amazon

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Updated 73919 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-9500

3.0 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9500 Logo
Intel Core i5-9500 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W (BX80684I59500)

Buy for $103.03 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73920 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-10600K

4.1 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-10600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for $138.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73919 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-10600K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-9500 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-10600K is 559 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-9500.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-9500

  • Up to 26% cheaper than Core i5-10600K - $103.03 vs $138.95
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-10600K - 65 vs 95 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i5-10600K

  • Performs up to 3% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Core i5-9500 - 111 vs 108 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9500 - 12 vs 6 threads
This is a free version of Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020.
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-9500 Logo
Core i5-9500

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

108

97.2972972972973%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$103.03

100%

Intel Core i5-9500 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W (BX80684I59500)

Buy for $103.03 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73920 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

111

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$138.95

74%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-10600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for $138.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 73919 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-9500 Logo
Core i5-9500

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-9500 Logo
Core i5-9500

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1468

88.54041013268998%

Multi-Core

4990

72.97455396314712%

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1658

100%

Multi-Core

6838

100%

Intel Core i5-9500 Logo

Intel Core i5-9500

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Intel Core i5-10600K Logo

Intel Core i5-10600K

Oct 19th, 2018Release Date
Apr 30th, 2020
Core i5CollectionCore i5
Coffee LakeCodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores6
6Threads
12
3.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.1 GHz
4.4 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.8 GHz
65 W
TDP95 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
30.0xMultiplier
41.0x
UHD 630Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 630
NoOverclockable
Yes

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