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Core i9-10900 vs Core i5-7600K

Core i9-10900 vs Core i5-7600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-10900

2.8 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i9-10900 Logo
Intel Core i9-10900 Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.2 GHz LGA 1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for CA$395.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 60 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-7600K

3.8 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i5-7600K LGA 1151 Desktop Processors (BX80677I57600K)

Buy for CA$235 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 60 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-10900

2.8 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i9-10900 Logo
Intel Core i9-10900 Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.2 GHz LGA 1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for CA$395.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 60 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i5-7600K

3.8 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Intel Core i5-7600K LGA 1151 Desktop Processors (BX80677I57600K)

Buy for CA$235 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 60 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-10900 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-7600K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-7600K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-10900 is 1213 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-7600K.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-10900

  • Performs up to 1% better in Battlefield 1 than Core i5-7600K - 246 vs 243 FPS
  • Consumes up to 29% less energy than Intel Core i5-7600K - 65 vs 91 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7600K - 20 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-7600K

  • Up to 41% cheaper than Core i9-10900 - CA$235.0 vs CA$395.99
  • Up to 40% better value when playing Battlefield 1 than Core i9-10900 - CA$0.97 vs CA$1.61 per FPS
This is a free version of Battlefield 1.
Battlefield 1

Battlefield 1

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-10900 Logo
Core i9-10900

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

246

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.61/FPS

60%

Price, CA$

CA$395.99

59%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-10900 Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.2 GHz LGA 1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 65W

Buy for CA$395.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 60 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Core i5-7600K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

243

98%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$0.97/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$235

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-7600K LGA 1151 Desktop Processors (BX80677I57600K)

Buy for CA$235 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 60 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-10900 Logo
Core i9-10900

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Core i5-7600K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-10900 Logo
Core i9-10900

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1704

100%

Multi-Core

8421

100%

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Core i5-7600K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1507

88%

Multi-Core

4226

50%

Intel Core i9-10900 Logo

Intel Core i9-10900

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Intel Core i5-7600K Logo

Intel Core i5-7600K

Apr 30th, 2020
Release DateJan 3rd, 2017
Core i9CollectionCore i5
Comet LakeCodenameKaby Lake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
10
Cores4
20
Threads4
2.8 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.8 GHz
5.2 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.2 GHz
65 W
TDP91 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
28.0xMultiplier
38.0x
UHD Graphics 630Integrated GraphicsHD 630
NoOverclockable
Yes

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