Key Differences
In short — Core i5-9600K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-2700K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-2700K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-9600K is 2552 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-2700K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9600K
- Performs up to 31% better in HITMAN 2 than Core i7-2700K - 155 vs 118 FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2700K
- Up to 56% cheaper than Core i5-9600K - €91.04 vs €209.12
- Up to 43% better value when playing HITMAN 2 than Core i5-9600K - €0.77 vs €1.35 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9600K - 8 vs 6 threads
HITMAN 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
155
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.35/FPS
57%
Price, €
€209.12
43%
FPS Winner
Buy for €209.12 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 7977 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011
FPS
118
76%
Value, €/FPS
€0.77/FPS
100%
Price, €
€91.04
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €91.04 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 7976 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-9600K | vs | Intel Core i7-2700K |
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Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Oct 24th, 2011 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
6 | Threads | 8 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
UHD 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 3000 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |