Key Differences
In short — Core i5-9600K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-2700K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-9600K is 2552 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-2700K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9600K
- Performs up to 7% better in Forza Horizon 5 than Core i7-2700K - 175 vs 164 FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2700K
- Up to 36% cheaper than Core i5-9600K - CA$135.68 vs CA$212.1
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9600K - 8 vs 6 threads
Forza Horizon 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011
Single-Core
664
38.78504672897196%
Multi-Core
2264
35.00309214594929%
Intel Core i5-9600K | vs | Intel Core i7-2700K |
---|---|---|
Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Oct 24th, 2011 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
6 | Threads | 8 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
UHD 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 3000 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |