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Core i5-10600K vs Core i7-9700K

Core i5-10600K vs Core i7-9700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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Intel Core i5-10600K

4.1 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-10600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for CA$229.99 on Amazon

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Intel Core i7-9700K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

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Intel BX80684I79700K Core i7-9700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.9 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for CA$405.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 17982 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-10600K

4.1 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Intel Core i5-10600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for CA$229.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 17982 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-9700K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i7-9700K Logo
Intel BX80684I79700K Core i7-9700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.9 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for CA$405.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 17982 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-10600K outperforms the more expensive Core i7-9700K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-10600K is 559 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-9700K.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-10600K

  • Up to 43% cheaper than Core i7-9700K - CA$229.99 vs CA$405.88
  • Up to 43% better value when playing Ready or Not than Core i7-9700K - CA$0.84 vs CA$1.48 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-9700K - 12 vs 8 threads
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Ready or Not

Ready or Not

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

274

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$0.84/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$229.99

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-10600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for CA$229.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 17982 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-9700K Logo
Core i7-9700K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

274

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.48/FPS

56%

Price, CA$

CA$405.88

56%

Intel BX80684I79700K Core i7-9700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.9 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for CA$405.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 17982 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Intel Core i7-9700K Logo
Core i7-9700K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1658

99%

Multi-Core

6838

96%

Intel Core i7-9700K Logo
Core i7-9700K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1670

100%

Multi-Core

7089

100%

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo

Intel Core i5-10600K

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Intel Core i7-9700K

Apr 30th, 2020
Release DateOct 19th, 2018
Core i5CollectionCore i7
Comet LakeCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
8
12
Threads8
4.1 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.6 GHz
4.8 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.9 GHz
95 WTDP95 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
41.0x
Multiplier36.0x
UHD Graphics 630Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 630
YesOverclockableYes

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