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Intel Core i5-9600 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W

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Key Differences

In short — Core i7-10700 outperforms Core i5-9600 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-10700 is 559 days newer than Core i5-9600.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-10700

Performs up to 4% better in F1 23 than Core i5-9600 - 233 vs 224 FPS
Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9600 - 16 vs 6 threads

This is a free version of F1 23.

F1 23

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Core i5-9600

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

FPS

224

96.13733905579399%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$160

100%

Intel Core i5-9600 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for $160 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 77724 minutes ago

Core i7-10700

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

FPS

233

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

FPS Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Core i5-9600

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Core i7-10700

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Very High

171

FPS

191

FPS

League of Legends

Ultra

131

FPS

134

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

Very High

372

FPS

388

FPS

Counter-Strike 2

High

279

FPS

283

FPS

Apex Legends

High

782

FPS

796

FPS

Valorant

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Core i5-9600

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Single-Core

1462

92.47311827956989%

Multi-Core

4944

70.527817403709%

Core i7-10700

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Single-Core

1581

100%

Multi-Core

7010

100%

Intel Core i5-9600	vs	Intel Core i7-10700
Oct 19th, 2018	Release Date	Apr 30th, 2020
Core i5	Collection	Core i7
Coffee Lake	Codename	Comet Lake
Intel Socket 1151	Socket	Intel Socket 1200
Desktop	Segment	Desktop
6	Cores	8
6	Threads	16
3.1 GHz	Base Clock Speed	2.9 GHz
4.6 GHz	Turbo Clock Speed	4.8 GHz
65 W	TDP	65 W
14 nm	Process Size	14 nm
31.0x	Multiplier	29.0x
UHD 630	Integrated Graphics	UHD Graphics 630
No	Overclockable	No

Builds Using Core i5-9600 or Core i7-10700

F1 23, 1920 x 1080, Ultra High

CyberpowerPC Gamer Xtreme VR Gaming PC

85 FPS

$14.81/FPS

GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER

Core i7-10700

16 GB, N/A Storage

Buy on Amazon

$1,259

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HP Envy Desktop PC

91 FPS

$11.1/FPS

GeForce RTX 2060

Core i7-10700

16 GB, 1 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

$1,009.98

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Acer Predator Orion 3000 Gaming Desktop PC

95 FPS

$22.3/FPS

GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER

Core i7-10700

16 GB, 1 TB HDD

Buy on Amazon

$2,118.88

In Stock

HP Z2 G5 Workstation - 1 x Intel Core i7 Octa-core (8 Core) i7-10700 10th Gen 2.90 GHz - 16 GB DDR4 SDRAM RAM - 512 GB SSD - Tower - Black - Windows 10 Pro for Workstations - AMD Radeon Pro WX 3200 4 PC

67 FPS

$22.33/FPS

Radeon Pro WX 3200

Core i7-10700

16 GB, 512 GB SSD

Buy on Amazon

$1,496

In Stock

Dell XPS 8940 Special Edition Business Desktop PC

95 FPS

$17.69/FPS

GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER

Core i7-10700

32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD

Buy on Amazon

$1,680.99

In Stock

Lenovo Legion Tower 5 Gaming Desktop PC

95 FPS

$18.62/FPS

GeForce RTX 3060

Core i7-10700

64 GB, 2 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

$1,769

In Stock

Dell XPS 8940 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti 6GB Gaming Desktop PC

86 FPS

$18.9/FPS

GeForce GTX 1660 Ti

Core i7-10700

16 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD

Buy on Amazon

$1,625

In Stock

[Windows 11] Dell Inspiron 3891 Desktop PC

79 FPS

$11.38/FPS

GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER

Core i7-10700

12 GB, 512 GB SSD

Buy on Amazon

$899

In Stock

Lenovo Legion Tower 5 Gaming Desktop PC

85 FPS

$21.75/FPS

GeForce RTX 3050

Core i7-10700

64 GB, 2 TB SSD

Buy on Amazon

$1,849

In Stock

HP OMEN 25L Gaming Desktop PC

91 FPS

$26.36/FPS

GeForce RTX 2060

Core i7-10700

16 GB, 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD

Buy on Amazon

$2,399

In Stock

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