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Core i5-9600KF vs Core i7-8700K

Core i5-9600KF vs Core i7-8700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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Intel Core i5-9600KF

3.7 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-9600KF 3.7GHz 9MB Cache New Stepping R0 Without Graphics Tray CPU, CM8068403874410S RG12

Buy for 389.95 on Amazon

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Updated 17443 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-8700K

3.7 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i7-8700K Prozessor (12 MB Cache, bis zu, 6 core, 3.70 GHz)

Buy for 321.4 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 17443 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-9600KF

3.7 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9600KF Logo
Intel Core i5-9600KF 3.7GHz 9MB Cache New Stepping R0 Without Graphics Tray CPU, CM8068403874410S RG12

Buy for 389.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 17443 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-8700K

3.7 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Intel Core i7-8700K Prozessor (12 MB Cache, bis zu, 6 core, 3.70 GHz)

Buy for 321.4 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 17443 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-9600KF outperforms the cheaper Core i7-8700K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-8700K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-9600KF is 460 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-8700K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700K

  • Up to 18% cheaper than Core i5-9600KF - €321.4 vs €389.95
  • Up to 18% better value when playing Hogwarts Legacy than Core i5-9600KF - €3.65 vs €4.43 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9600KF - 12 vs 6 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-9600KF doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Hogwarts Legacy.
Hogwarts Legacy

Hogwarts Legacy

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-9600KF Logo
Core i5-9600KF

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019


FPS

88

100%

Value, €/FPS

€4.43/FPS

82%

Price, €

€389.95

82%

Intel Core i5-9600KF 3.7GHz 9MB Cache New Stepping R0 Without Graphics Tray CPU, CM8068403874410S RG12

Buy for 389.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 17443 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

88

100%

Value, €/FPS

€3.65/FPS

100%

Price, €

€321.4

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i7-8700K Prozessor (12 MB Cache, bis zu, 6 core, 3.70 GHz)

Buy for 321.4 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 17443 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-9600KF Logo
Core i5-9600KF

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-9600KF Logo
Core i5-9600KF

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019


Single-Core

1587

100%

Multi-Core

5707

88%

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1582

99%

Multi-Core

6443

100%

Intel Core i5-9600KF Logo

Intel Core i5-9600KF

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Intel Core i7-8700K

Jan 8th, 2019
Release DateOct 5th, 2017
Core i5CollectionCore i7
Coffee LakeCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores6
6Threads
12
3.7 GHzBase Clock Speed3.7 GHz
4.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.7 GHz
95 WTDP95 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
37.0xMultiplier37.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 630
YesOverclockableYes

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