The Core i5-7600K is a clear winner – it's a slightly faster gaming CPU than the Core i7-7700 and it's also a better value for money, as it's CA$31.12 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i5-7600K
- A slightly faster CPU for gaming
- Up to 12% cheaper – CA$228.88 vs CA$260.00
- A better value for money for gaming
Advantages of the Core i7-7700
- Consumes up to 29% less energy – 65 vs 91 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 8 vs 4 threads
Core i5-7600K vs Core i7-7700 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i5-7600K
Jan 3rd, 2017
Average FPS
188
100%
Min 1% FPS
125
100%
Price, CA$
CA$228.88
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.21/FPS
100%
Core i7-7700
Jan 3rd, 2017
Average FPS
186
99%
Min 1% FPS
123
98%
Price, CA$
CA$260
88%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.39/FPS
87%
Core i5-7600K vs Core i7-7700 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-7600K vs Core i7-7700 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-7600K vs Core i7-7700 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-7600K
Jan 3rd, 2017
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
6 MB
75%
Base Frequency
3.8 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.2 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2400 MHz
100%
Core i7-7700
Jan 3rd, 2017
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
8 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
95%
Turbo Frequency
4.2 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2400 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i5-7600K | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-7700 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
| Not Available | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
| Kaby Lake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
| 91 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 8 |
3.8 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.6 GHz |
| 4.2 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.2 GHz |
| 6 MB | L3 Cache | 8 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2400 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2400 MHz |
| HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
