Key Differences
In short — Core i5-8600 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-870 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-8600 is 3081 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-870.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600
- Performs up to 6% better in Halo Infinite than Core i7-870 - 161 vs 152 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-870 - 65 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-870
- Up to 53% cheaper than Core i5-8600 - CA$68.36 vs CA$145.38
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8600 - 8 vs 6 threads
Halo Infinite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Buy for CA$145.38 on Amazon
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Single-Core
482
33.104395604395606%
Multi-Core
1575
31.330813606524764%
Intel Core i5-8600 | vs | Intel Core i7-870 |
---|---|---|
Feb 14th, 2018 | Release Date | Sep 8th, 2009 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Lynnfield |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
6 | Threads | 8 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 22.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | No |