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Core i5-9600 vs Core i9-13900KF

Core i5-9600 vs Core i9-13900KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i5-9600

3.1 GHz | 6-core

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

Buy for $195 on Amazon

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Updated 8118 minutes ago

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Intel Core i9-13900KF

3.0 GHz | 24-core

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Intel Core i9-13900KF Gaming Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) - Unlocked

Buy for $469.99 on Amazon

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Updated 8117 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-9600

3.1 GHz | 6-core

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

Buy for $195 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 8118 minutes ago

vs
FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-13900KF

3.0 GHz | 24-core

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Intel Core i9-13900KF Gaming Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) - Unlocked

Buy for $469.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 8117 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-13900KF outperforms the cheaper Core i5-9600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-9600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-13900KF is 1439 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-9600.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-9600

  • Up to 59% cheaper than Core i9-13900KF - $195.0 vs $469.99
  • Up to 45% better value when playing Dota 2 than Core i9-13900KF - $0.95 vs $1.73 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i9-13900KF - 65 vs 125 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-13900KF doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i9-13900KF

  • Performs up to 32% better in Dota 2 than Core i5-9600 - 271 vs 206 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9600 - 32 vs 6 threads
This is a free version of Dota 2.
Dota 2

Dota 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Best Looking

Intel Core i5-9600 Logo
Core i5-9600

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

206

76%

Value, $/FPS

$0.95/FPS

100%

Price, $

$195

100%

Value Winner

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

Buy for $195 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 8118 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-13900KF Logo
Core i9-13900KF

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

271

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.73/FPS

54%

Price, $

$469.99

41%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-13900KF Gaming Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) - Unlocked

Buy for $469.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 8117 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Best Looking

Intel Core i5-9600 Logo
Core i5-9600

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Intel Core i9-13900KF Logo
Core i9-13900KF

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-9600 Logo
Core i5-9600

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1462

49%

Multi-Core

4944

24%

Intel Core i9-13900KF Logo
Core i9-13900KF

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2973

100%

Multi-Core

20101

100%

Intel Core i5-9600 Logo

Intel Core i5-9600

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Intel Core i9-13900KF

Oct 19th, 2018Release Date
Sep 27th, 2022
Core i5CollectionCore i9
Coffee LakeCodenameRaptor Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1700
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
24
6Threads
32
3.1 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.0 GHz
4.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.8 GHz
65 W
TDP125 W
14 nmProcess Size
10 nm
31.0x
Multiplier30.0x
UHD 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

Builds Using Core i5-9600 or Core i9-13900KF

Dota 2, 1920 x 1080, Best Looking

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