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Core i5-9600K vs Core i7-6700K

Core i5-9600K vs Core i7-6700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9600K

3.7 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-9600K Prozessor (9M Cache, bis zu 4,60 GHz), schwarz

Buy for 209.12 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 139 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-6700K

4.0 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i7-6700K Prozessor der 6. Generation (bis zu 4 GHz mit Intel Turbo-Boost-Technik 2.0, 8 MB Intel Smart-Cache)

Buy for 237.87 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 140 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9600K

3.7 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-9600K Prozessor (9M Cache, bis zu 4,60 GHz), schwarz

Buy for 209.12 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 139 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-6700K

4.0 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-6700K Logo
Intel Core i7-6700K Prozessor der 6. Generation (bis zu 4 GHz mit Intel Turbo-Boost-Technik 2.0, 8 MB Intel Smart-Cache)

Buy for 237.87 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 140 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-9600K outperforms the more expensive Core i7-6700K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-9600K is 1175 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-6700K.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-9600K

  • Performs up to 7% better in Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales than Core i7-6700K - 131 vs 123 FPS
  • Up to 12% cheaper than Core i7-6700K - €209.12 vs €237.87
  • Up to 17% better value when playing Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales than Core i7-6700K - €1.6 vs €1.93 per FPS

Advantages of Intel Core i7-6700K

  • Consumes up to 4% less energy than Intel Core i5-9600K - 91 vs 95 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9600K - 8 vs 6 threads
This is a free version of Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales.
Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales

Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

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Core i5-9600K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

131

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.6/FPS

100%

Price, €

€209.12

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-9600K Prozessor (9M Cache, bis zu 4,60 GHz), schwarz

Buy for 209.12 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 139 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-6700K Logo
Core i7-6700K

Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015


FPS

123

93%

Value, €/FPS

€1.93/FPS

82%

Price, €

€237.87

87%

Intel Core i7-6700K Prozessor der 6. Generation (bis zu 4 GHz mit Intel Turbo-Boost-Technik 2.0, 8 MB Intel Smart-Cache)

Buy for 237.87 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 140 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i5-9600K Logo
Core i5-9600K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

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Core i7-6700K

Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-9600K Logo
Core i5-9600K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1712

100%

Multi-Core

6468

100%

Intel Core i7-6700K Logo
Core i7-6700K

Desktop • Aug 1st, 2015


Single-Core

1480

86%

Multi-Core

4897

75%

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Intel Core i5-9600K

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Intel Core i7-6700K Logo

Intel Core i7-6700K

Oct 19th, 2018
Release DateAug 1st, 2015
Core i5CollectionCore i7
Coffee LakeCodenameSkylake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
6Threads
8
3.7 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.0 GHz
4.6 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.2 GHz
95 WTDP
91 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
37.0xMultiplier
40.0x
UHD 630Integrated GraphicsHD Graphics 530
Yes
OverclockableNo

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