Key Differences
In short — Core i5-9600KF outperforms the cheaper Core i7-8700 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-8700 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-9600KF is 372 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-8700.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9600KF
- Performs up to 1% better in Assassin's Creed Odyssey than Core i7-8700 - 134 vs 133 FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700
- Up to 40% cheaper than Core i5-9600KF - €233.48 vs €389.95
- Up to 40% better value when playing Assassin's Creed Odyssey than Core i5-9600KF - €1.76 vs €2.91 per FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-9600KF - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9600KF - 12 vs 6 threads
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
FPS
134
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.91/FPS
60%
Price, €
€389.95
59%
FPS Winner
Buy for €389.95 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 10668 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018
FPS
133
99%
Value, €/FPS
€1.76/FPS
100%
Price, €
€233.48
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €233.48 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 10668 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-9600KF | vs | Intel Core i7-8700 |
---|---|---|
Jan 8th, 2019 | Release Date | Jan 1st, 2018 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 6 |
6 | Threads | 12 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |