Key Differences
In short — Core i5-9600K 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 i5-9600K is 654 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-7600K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9600K
- Performs up to 2% better in Sons Of The Forest than Core i5-7600K - 105 vs 103 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7600K - 6 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7600K
- Up to 3% cheaper than Core i5-9600K - €203.31 vs €209.12
- Up to 1% better value when playing Sons Of The Forest than Core i5-9600K - €1.97 vs €1.99 per FPS
- Consumes up to 4% less energy than Intel Core i5-9600K - 91 vs 95 Watts
Sons Of The Forest
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
105
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.99/FPS
98%
Price, €
€209.12
97%
FPS Winner
Buy for €209.12 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 12082 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
103
98%
Value, €/FPS
€1.97/FPS
100%
Price, €
€203.31
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €203.31 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 12082 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-9600K | vs | Intel Core i5-7600K |
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Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
6 | Threads | 4 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 91 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
UHD 630 | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |