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Core i5-8600K vs Core i7-3770

Core i5-8600K vs Core i7-3770: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-8600K

3.6 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Intel Core i5-8600K Prozessor 3,6GHz (9 MB Cache, bis zu 4,30 GHz)

Buy for 242.73 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13035 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-3770

3.4 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-3770 Logo
Intel Core i7-3770 Quad-Core Prozessor (3,4 GHz, 4 Core LGA 1155, BX80637I73770)

Buy for 154.27 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13034 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-8600K

3.6 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Intel Core i5-8600K Prozessor 3,6GHz (9 MB Cache, bis zu 4,30 GHz)

Buy for 242.73 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13035 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i7-3770

3.4 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-3770 Logo
Intel Core i7-3770 Quad-Core Prozessor (3,4 GHz, 4 Core LGA 1155, BX80637I73770)

Buy for 154.27 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13034 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-8600K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-3770 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-3770 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-8600K is 1985 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-3770.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600K

  • Performs up to 8% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i7-3770 - 169 vs 157 FPS

Advantages of Intel Core i7-3770

  • Up to 36% cheaper than Core i5-8600K - €154.27 vs €242.73
  • Up to 32% better value when playing The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i5-8600K - €0.98 vs €1.44 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 19% less energy than Intel Core i5-8600K - 77 vs 95 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8600K - 8 vs 6 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8600K doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra+

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

169

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.44/FPS

68%

Price, €

€242.73

63%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-8600K Prozessor 3,6GHz (9 MB Cache, bis zu 4,30 GHz)

Buy for 242.73 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13035 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-3770 Logo
Core i7-3770

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012


FPS

157

92%

Value, €/FPS

€0.98/FPS

100%

Price, €

€154.27

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i7-3770 Quad-Core Prozessor (3,4 GHz, 4 Core LGA 1155, BX80637I73770)

Buy for 154.27 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13034 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra+

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Intel Core i7-3770 Logo
Core i7-3770

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1546

100%

Multi-Core

5597

100%

Intel Core i7-3770 Logo
Core i7-3770

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012


Single-Core

671

43%

Multi-Core

2299

41%

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo

Intel Core i5-8600K

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Intel Core i7-3770 Logo

Intel Core i7-3770

Oct 5th, 2017
Release DateApr 29th, 2012
Core i5CollectionCore i7
Coffee LakeCodenameIvy Bridge
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
6Threads
8
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.4 GHz
4.3 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.9 GHz
95 WTDP
77 W
14 nm
Process Size22 nm
36.0x
Multiplier34.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 4000
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i5-8600K or Core i7-3770

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, 1920 x 1080, Ultra+

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