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In short — Core i9-9900KS outperforms the cheaper Core i5-10600KF on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-9900KS is 185 days older than the cheaper Core i5-10600KF.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900KS
- Performs up to 2% better in Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Core i5-10600KF - 222 vs 217 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-10600KF - 16 vs 12 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-10600KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-10600KF
- Up to 93% cheaper than Core i9-9900KS - $100.0 vs $1499.0
- Consumes up to 2% less energy than Intel Core i9-9900KS - 125 vs 127 Watts
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition
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Intel Core i9-9900KS Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0GHz All-Core Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 Z390 127W
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Intel® Core™ i5-10600KF Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA 1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 125W
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Core i9-9900KS
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2019
Core i5-10600KF
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-10600KF
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Single-Core
1686
94.71910112359551%
Multi-Core
6819
79.32759422987436%
Intel Core i9-9900KS | vs | Intel Core i5-10600KF |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 28th, 2019 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Comet Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
| 4.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
| 127 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 40.0x | Multiplier | 41.0x |
UHD 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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