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Core i5-10600 vs Core i7-8700K

Core i5-10600 vs Core i7-8700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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Intel Core i5-10600

3.3 GHz | 6-core

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Intel® Core™ i5-10600 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 65W

Buy for CA$255 on Amazon

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Updated 13682 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-8700K

3.7 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Intel Core i7-8700K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 3.7GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for CA$314 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13682 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-10600

3.3 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-10600 Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-10600 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 65W

Buy for CA$255 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13682 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-8700K

3.7 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Intel Core i7-8700K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 3.7GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for CA$314 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13682 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-10600 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-8700K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-10600 is 938 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-8700K.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-10600

  • Up to 19% cheaper than Core i7-8700K - CA$255.0 vs CA$314.0
  • Up to 19% better value when playing Far Cry 5 than Core i7-8700K - CA$1.19 vs CA$1.47 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-8700K - 65 vs 95 Watts
This is a free version of Far Cry 5.
Far Cry 5

Far Cry 5

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-10600 Logo
Core i5-10600

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

214

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.19/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$255

100%

Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-10600 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 65W

Buy for CA$255 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13682 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

214

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.47/FPS

80%

Price, CA$

CA$314

81%

Intel Core i7-8700K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 3.7GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for CA$314 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13682 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-10600 Logo
Core i5-10600

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-10600 Logo
Core i5-10600

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1579

99%

Multi-Core

6175

95%

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1582

100%

Multi-Core

6443

100%

Intel Core i5-10600 Logo

Intel Core i5-10600

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Intel Core i7-8700K Logo

Intel Core i7-8700K

Apr 30th, 2020
Release DateOct 5th, 2017
Core i5CollectionCore i7
Comet LakeCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores6
12Threads12
3.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
4.8 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.7 GHz
65 W
TDP95 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
33.0xMultiplier
37.0x
UHD Graphics 630Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 630
NoOverclockable
Yes

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