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Core i5-9600K vs Core i7-960

Core i5-9600K vs Core i7-960: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-9600K outperforms the more expensive Core i7-960 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-9600K is 3286 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-960.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-9600K

  • Performs up to 19% better in Battlefield V than Core i7-960 - 249 vs 209 FPS
  • Up to 58% cheaper than Core i7-960 - €209.12 vs €494.67
  • Up to 65% better value when playing Battlefield V than Core i7-960 - €0.84 vs €2.37 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 27% less energy than Intel Core i7-960 - 95 vs 130 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-960 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i7-960

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9600K - 8 vs 6 threads
This is a free version of Battlefield V.
Battlefield V

Battlefield V

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

249

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.84/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 188 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-960 Logo
Core i7-960

Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009


FPS

209

83%

Value, €/FPS

€2.37/FPS

35%

Price, €

€494.67

42%

Intel Corp. BX80601960 Core i7-960 processor

Buy for 494.67 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 187 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Intel Core i7-960 Logo
Core i7-960

Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009

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 i7-960 Logo
Core i7-960

Desktop • Oct 20th, 2009


Single-Core

491

28%

Multi-Core

1663

25%

Intel Core i5-9600K Logo

Intel Core i5-9600K

vs
Intel Core i7-960 Logo

Intel Core i7-960

Oct 19th, 2018
Release DateOct 20th, 2009
Core i5CollectionCore i7
Coffee LakeCodenameBloomfield
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1366
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
6Threads
8
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.2 GHz
4.6 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.5 GHz
95 W
TDP130 W
14 nm
Process Size45 nm
37.0x
Multiplier24.0x
UHD 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

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