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Intel logo Core i5-9600KF
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General information Core i5-9600KF Core i7-3960X
Launched Q2 2019 Q4 2011
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA1151-2 LGA2011
Series Name Intel Core i5 Intel Core i7 Extreme
Core Family Name Coffee Lake Refresh Sandy Bridge-E
Clock 3.7 GHz 0 % 3.3 GHz 10.8 %
Turbo Clock 4.6 GHz 0 % 3.9 GHz 15.2 %
Cores 6 0 % 6 0 %
Threads 6 50 % 12 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 95 W 26.9 % 130 W 0 %
Lithography 14 nm 56.3 % 32 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 6 × 256 kB
6 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 12 MB
1 × 15 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported No Yes
Performance Core i5-9600KF Core i7-3960X
Overall Score 51292 0 % 48276 5.9 %
Future Proof 71 % 0 % 27 % 62 %
Benchmark Score 6922 0 % 5431 21.5 %
Single Thread Score 2752.2 0 % 1798.8 34.6 %
Encrypting Data 3258.4 MB/s 0 % 2555.3 MB/s 21.6 %
Compressing Data 145.5 MB/s 0 % 136.8 MB/s 6 %
String objects sorting 18898 thousand/s 9.8 % 20942 thousand/s 0 %
Prime numbers generation 43.3 millions/s 0 % 41.6 millions/s 4 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 29451.4 millions/s 11 % 33089.8 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 25501.4 millions/s 0 % 12249.5 millions/s 52 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i5-9600KF, Core i7-3960X.

Average frames per second Core i5-9600KF Core i7-3960X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 107.1 FPS 98.1 FPS
High settings 171.3 FPS 156.9 FPS
Medium settings 214.1 FPS 196.2 FPS
Low settings 267.7 FPS 245.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 8.4 %

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 i5-9600KF Core i7-3960X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 141.0 FPS 135.7 FPS
High settings 225.5 FPS 217.0 FPS
Medium settings 281.9 FPS 271.3 FPS
Low settings 352.4 FPS 339.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 3.8 %
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