Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-9700 outperforms the more expensive Core i5-10600 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-9700 is 373 days older than the more expensive Core i5-10600.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-9700
- Up to 13% cheaper than Core i5-10600 - $260.26 vs $299.95
- Up to 13% better value when playing Baldur's Gate 3 than Core i5-10600 - $2.21 vs $2.54 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-10600
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-9700 - 12 vs 8 threads
Baldur's Gate 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
FPS
118
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.21/FPS
100%
Price, $
$260.26
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $260.26 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 348802 minutes ago
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
118
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.54/FPS
87.00787401574803%
Price, $
$299.95
86%
Buy for $299.95 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 348802 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-9700 | vs | Intel Core i5-10600 |
---|---|---|
Apr 23rd, 2019 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Comet Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 12 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
4.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |