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Intel i9-9900K vs i5-2500K vs i5-3570K

All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Desktop CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 32756 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz×Intel Core i5-2500K @ 3.30GHz×Intel Core i5-3570K @ 3.40GHz+ ADD
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Socket TypeFCLGA1151-2LGA1155LGA1155
CPU ClassDesktopDesktopDesktop
Clockspeed3.6 GHz3.3 GHz3.4 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 5.0 GHzUp to 3.7 GHzUp to 3.8 GHz
# of Physical Cores8 (Threads: 16)4 (Threads: 4)4 (Threads: 4)
CacheL1: 512KB, L2: 2.0MB, L3: 16MBL1: 256KB, L2: 1.0MB, L3: 6MBL1: 256KB, L2: 1.0MB, L3: 6MB
TDP95W95W77W
Yearly Running Cost$17.34$17.34$14.05
OtherIntel UHD Graphics 630
First Seen on ChartQ4 2018Q4 2010Q2 2012
# of Samples14615793110210
CPU Value0.025.30.0
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)2923(0.0%)1697(-41.9%)2045(-30.0%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)18194(0.0%)4128(-77.3%)4964(-72.7%)
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CPU Mark Rating
As of 5th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
18,194
Intel Core i5-2500K @ 3.30GHz
4,128
Intel Core i5-3570K @ 3.40GHz
4,964
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 5th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
NA
Intel Core i5-2500K @ 3.30GHz
25.3
Intel Core i5-3570K @ 3.40GHz
NA
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 5th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
2,923
Intel Core i5-2500K @ 3.30GHz
1,697
Intel Core i5-3570K @ 3.40GHz
2,045
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz Intel Core i5-2500K @ 3.30GHz Intel Core i5-3570K @ 3.40GHz
Max TDP95W95W77W
Power consumption per day (kWh)NANANA
Running cost per dayNANANA
Power consumption per year (kWh)NANANA
Running cost per yearNANANA
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.