Key Differences
In short — Core i5-8600K outperforms Core i7-950 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-8600K is 3047 days newer than Core i7-950.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-950
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8600K - 8 vs 6 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600K
- Performs up to 8% better in God of War than Core i7-950 - 176 vs 163 FPS
- Consumes up to 27% less energy than Intel Core i7-950 - 95 vs 130 Watts
God of War
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2009
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2009
Single-Core
463
29.948253557567917%
Multi-Core
1569
28.032874754332678%
Intel Core i7-950 | vs | Intel Core i5-8600K |
---|---|---|
Jun 2nd, 2009 | Release Date | Oct 5th, 2017 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Bloomfield | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 6 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 95 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
23.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |