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5 years ago
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Will Apex benefit from more cores or higher clock speed in a CPU?

So I found 2 CPU’s that I can buy. An Intel i3-10100 or an Intel i5-9400F. On paper they perform pretty much the same. The difference is that the i5 has more cores while the i3 has a higher clock spe...
  • EA_Illium's avatar
    5 years ago

    @pepo_boyiii Not an expert on what any major difference maybe but the card seems to run with similar performance. I usually use sites like this one to compare different aspects of performance. To answer your initial question, more cores generally mean more applications can be run at once and a higher clock speed means a given application should run/load quicker. Although other factors like Ram, Data Storage, GPU can also affect the overall performance of your PC or a game like Apex. 

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