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Core i5-6600K vs Core i9-7900X

Core i5-6600K vs Core i9-7900X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-6600K outperforms the more expensive Core i9-7900X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-6600K is 725 days older than the more expensive Core i9-7900X.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600K

  • Up to 67% cheaper than Core i9-7900X - €174.27 vs €522.8
  • Consumes up to 35% less energy than Intel Core i9-7900X - 91 vs 140 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i9-7900X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6600K - 20 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Grand Theft Auto V.
Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-6600K Logo
Core i5-6600K

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


FPS

130

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€174.27

100%

Intel Core I5-6600K Prozessor (3,5 GHz, 6 M Cache, LGA1151)

Buy for 174.27 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75420 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-7900X Logo
Core i9-7900X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017


FPS

130

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€522.8

33%

Intel BX80673I97900X Core Prozessor i9-7900X 3,3 GHz

Buy for 522.8 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75420 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-6600K Logo
Core i5-6600K

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015

Intel Core i9-7900X Logo
Core i9-7900X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-6600K Logo
Core i5-6600K

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


Single-Core

1419

99.78902953586498%

Multi-Core

4012

45.689556998064%

Intel Core i9-7900X Logo
Core i9-7900X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017


Single-Core

1422

100%

Multi-Core

8781

100%

Intel Core i5-6600K Logo

Intel Core i5-6600K

vs
Intel Core i9-7900X Logo

Intel Core i9-7900X

Jul 2nd, 2015Release Date
Jun 26th, 2017
Core i5CollectionCore i9
SkylakeCodenameSkylake-E/EP
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 2066
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
10
4Threads
20
3.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.3 GHz
3.9 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.3 GHz
91 W
TDP140 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
35.0x
Multiplier33.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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