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Core i9-10900K vs Core i5-7600K

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

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-10900K

3.7 GHz | 10-core

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Intel Core i9-10900K Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for CA$699.84 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 48 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 49 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-10900K

3.7 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i9-10900K Logo
Intel Core i9-10900K Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for CA$699.84 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 48 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 49 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-10900K 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 i9-10900K is 1213 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-7600K.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-10900K

  • Performs up to 8% better in F1 23 than Core i5-7600K - 245 vs 227 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7600K - 20 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-7600K

  • Up to 66% cheaper than Core i9-10900K - CA$235.0 vs CA$699.84
  • Up to 64% better value when playing F1 23 than Core i9-10900K - CA$1.04 vs CA$2.86 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 27% less energy than Intel Core i9-10900K - 91 vs 125 Watts
This is a free version of F1 23.
F1 23

F1 23

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i9-10900K Logo
Core i9-10900K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

245

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$2.86/FPS

36%

Price, CA$

CA$699.84

33%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-10900K Desktop Processor 10 Cores up to 5.3 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for CA$699.84 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 48 minutes ago

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

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

227

92%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.04/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 49 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i9-10900K Logo
Core i9-10900K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

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

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-10900K Logo
Core i9-10900K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1749

100%

Multi-Core

9163

100%

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

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1507

86%

Multi-Core

4226

46%

Intel Core i9-10900K Logo

Intel Core i9-10900K

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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
3.7 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.8 GHz
5.3 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.2 GHz
125 WTDP
91 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
37.0xMultiplier
38.0x
UHD Graphics 630Integrated GraphicsHD 630
YesOverclockableYes

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