Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9900KF 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 i9-9900KF is 735 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-7600K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7600K
- Up to 53% cheaper than Core i9-9900KF - €203.31 vs €430.01
- Up to 52% better value when playing A Plague Tale: Requiem than Core i9-9900KF - €1.53 vs €3.16 per FPS
- Consumes up to 4% less energy than Intel Core i9-9900KF - 91 vs 95 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-9900KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900KF
- Performs up to 2% better in A Plague Tale: Requiem than Core i5-7600K - 136 vs 133 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7600K - 16 vs 4 threads
A Plague Tale: Requiem
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
133
97%
Value, €/FPS
€1.53/FPS
100%
Price, €
€203.31
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €203.31 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 31 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
FPS
136
100%
Value, €/FPS
€3.16/FPS
48%
Price, €
€430.01
47%
FPS Winner
Buy for €430.01 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 31 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-7600K | vs | Intel Core i9-9900KF |
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Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2019 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 8 |
4 | Threads | 16 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
91 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |