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Core i5-8600 vs Core i7-870

Core i5-8600 vs Core i7-870: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-8600

3.1 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8600 Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-8600 Desktop Processor 6 Core up to 4.3GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for CA$145.38 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 95 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i7-870

2.9 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Intel Core I7-870 I7 870 2.9 GHz Used Quad-Core CPU Processor 8M 95W LGA 1156

Buy for CA$68.36 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 94 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-8600

3.1 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8600 Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-8600 Desktop Processor 6 Core up to 4.3GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for CA$145.38 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 95 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i7-870

2.9 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Intel Core I7-870 I7 870 2.9 GHz Used Quad-Core CPU Processor 8M 95W LGA 1156

Buy for CA$68.36 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 94 minutes ago

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
This is a free version of Halo Infinite.
Halo Infinite

Halo Infinite

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-8600 Logo
Core i5-8600

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018


FPS

161

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$145.38

47%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-8600 Desktop Processor 6 Core up to 4.3GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for CA$145.38 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 95 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009


FPS

152

94.40993788819875%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$68.36

100%

Intel Core I7-870 I7 870 2.9 GHz Used Quad-Core CPU Processor 8M 95W LGA 1156

Buy for CA$68.36 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 94 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-8600 Logo
Core i5-8600

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-8600 Logo
Core i5-8600

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018


Single-Core

1456

100%

Multi-Core

5027

100%

Intel Core i7-870 Logo
Core i7-870

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 DateSep 8th, 2009
Core i5CollectionCore i7
Coffee LakeCodenameLynnfield
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1156
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
6Threads
8
3.1 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.9 GHz
4.3 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.6 GHz
65 W
TDP95 W
14 nm
Process Size45 nm
31.0x
Multiplier22.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

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