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Intel logo Core i9-10900X
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General information Core i9-10900X Core i5-8600
Launched Q4 2019 Q2 2018
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA2066 FCLGA1151-2
Series Name Intel Core i9 Intel Core i5
Core Family Name Cascade Lake-X Coffee Lake
Clock 3.7 GHz 0 % 3.1 GHz 16.2 %
Turbo Clock 4.7 GHz 0 % 4.3 GHz 8.5 %
Cores 10 0 % 6 40 %
Threads 20 0 % 6 70 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 165 W 0 % 65 W 60.6 %
Maximum supported RAM 256 GB 0 % 128 GB 50 %
Lithography 14 nm 0 % 14 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 10 × 32 kB Instruction
10 × 32 kB Data
6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 10 × 1 MB
6 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 19.25 MB
1 × 9 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Core i9-10900X Core i5-8600
Overall Score 61768 0 % 50362 18.5 %
Future Proof 73 % 0 % 65 % 11 %
Benchmark Score 14556 0 % 6433 55.8 %
Single Thread Score 2683 0 % 2587.7 3.6 %
Encrypting Data 8113.3 MB/s 0 % 3170.3 MB/s 60.9 %
Compressing Data 331.5 MB/s 0 % 139 MB/s 58.1 %
String objects sorting 42755.1 thousand/s 0 % 17158 thousand/s 59.9 %
Prime numbers generation 84.2 millions/s 0 % 39 millions/s 53.7 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 76834.4 millions/s 0 % 28087.9 millions/s 63.4 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 47998.8 millions/s 0 % 23422.3 millions/s 51.2 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i9-10900X, Core i5-8600.

Average frames per second Core i9-10900X Core i5-8600
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 138.2 FPS 104.3 FPS
High settings 221.1 FPS 166.8 FPS
Medium settings 276.3 FPS 208.5 FPS
Low settings 345.4 FPS 260.7 FPS
Difference 0 % 24.5 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V Core i9-10900X Core i5-8600
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 159.5 FPS 139.4 FPS
High settings 255.3 FPS 223.0 FPS
Medium settings 319.1 FPS 278.8 FPS
Low settings 398.8 FPS 348.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 12.6 %
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