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In short — Core i5-9600KF outperforms the cheaper Core i5-8600K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-9600KF is 460 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-8600K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9600KF
- Performs up to 1% better in Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Core i5-8600K - 212 vs 210 FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600K
- Up to 54% cheaper than Core i5-9600KF - CA$114.21 vs CA$249.0
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition
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Intel Core i5-9600KF Desktop Processor 6 Cores Up to 4.6 GHz Turbo Unlocked without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 95W
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Intel Core i5-8600K 3.6 Ghz 6-Core Lga 1151 Processor 3.6 BX80684I58600K
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Core i5-9600KF
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
Core i5-8600K
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-8600K
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Single-Core
1546
97.41650913673598%
Multi-Core
5597
98.07254249167688%
Intel Core i5-9600KF | vs | Intel Core i5-8600K |
|---|---|---|
Jan 8th, 2019 | Release Date | Oct 5th, 2017 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 6 | Threads | 6 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 95 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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