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Intel logo Core i9-9900K
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Intel logo Core i5-10600

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General information Core i9-9900K Core i5-10600
Launched Q4 2018 Q2 2020
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA1151-2 FCLGA1200
Series Name Intel Core i9 Intel Core i5
Core Family Name Coffee Lake Refresh Comet Lake
Clock 3.6 GHz 0 % 3.3 GHz 8.3 %
Turbo Clock 5 GHz 0 % 4.8 GHz 4 %
Cores 8 0 % 6 25 %
Threads 16 0 % 12 25 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 95 W 0 % 65 W 31.6 %
Maximum supported RAM 128 GB 0 % 128 GB 0 %
Lithography 14 nm 0 % 14 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 8 × 32 kB Instruction
8 × 32 kB Data
6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 8 × 256 kB
6 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 16 MB
1 × 12 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Integrated GPU Intel UHD Graphics 630 Intel UHD Graphics 630
Performance Core i9-9900K Core i5-10600
Overall Score 58660 0 % 54533 7 %
Future Proof 68 % 10.5 % 76 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 11840 0 % 8844 25.3 %
Single Thread Score 2916.3 0 % 2896.7 0.7 %
Encrypting Data 6633.7 MB/s 0 % 5059.2 MB/s 23.7 %
Compressing Data 278.7 MB/s 0 % 209.5 MB/s 24.8 %
String objects sorting 36648.6 thousand/s 0 % 25777.2 thousand/s 29.7 %
Prime numbers generation 46.9 millions/s 0 % 36.9 millions/s 21.3 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 66148 millions/s 0 % 46657.5 millions/s 29.5 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 40763.8 millions/s 0 % 28659.6 millions/s 29.7 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i9-9900K, Core i5-10600.

Average frames per second Core i9-9900K Core i5-10600
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 128.9 FPS 116.7 FPS
High settings 206.2 FPS 186.6 FPS
Medium settings 257.8 FPS 233.3 FPS
Low settings 322.3 FPS 291.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 9.5 %

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 i9-9900K Core i5-10600
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 153.9 FPS 146.6 FPS
High settings 246.2 FPS 234.6 FPS
Medium settings 307.8 FPS 293.3 FPS
Low settings 384.7 FPS 366.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 4.7 %
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