Intel Core i5-10600KF vs Intel Core i3-13100

Core i5-10600KF vs Core i3-13100 comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i3-13100 is faster than the Core i5-10600KF. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i5-10600KF in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i5-10600KF has significantly more cores than the Core i3-13100. Indeed, the Core i5-10600KF has 6 cores compared to 4 cores found in the Core i3-13100. It also has more threads than the Core i3-13100. Our comparison shows that the Core i5-10600KF has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i3-13100. Also, the Core i5-10600KF has a slightly higher turbo speed. The info from our database shows that the Core i3-13100 has more L2 cache than the Core i5-10600KF. However, both these chips have the same amount of L3 cache.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Core i5-10600KF has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.