Key Differences
In short — Core i9-10900KF 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 i9-10900KF is 1213 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-7600K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7600K
- Up to 39% cheaper than Core i9-10900KF - €203.31 vs €332.08
- Up to 36% better value when playing Overwatch 2 than Core i9-10900KF - €0.58 vs €0.91 per FPS
- Consumes up to 27% less energy than Intel Core i9-10900KF - 91 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-10900KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10900KF
- Performs up to 3% better in Overwatch 2 than Core i5-7600K - 363 vs 352 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7600K - 20 vs 4 threads
Overwatch 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
352
96%
Value, €/FPS
€0.58/FPS
100%
Price, €
€203.31
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €203.31 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 5299 minutes ago
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
363
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.91/FPS
63%
Price, €
€332.08
61%
FPS Winner
Buy for €332.08 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 5299 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-7600K | vs | Intel Core i9-10900KF |
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Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Comet Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 10 |
4 | Threads | 20 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.3 GHz |
91 W | TDP | 125 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |