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Core i7-9800X vs Core i5-7600K

Core i7-9800X vs Core i5-7600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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Intel Core i5-7600K

3.8 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i5-7600K Prozessor der 7. Generation (bis zu 4.20 GHz mit Intel Turbo-Boost-Technik 2.0, 6 MB Intel Smart-Cache)

Buy for 349.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 174 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-7600K

3.8 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Intel Core i5-7600K Prozessor der 7. Generation (bis zu 4.20 GHz mit Intel Turbo-Boost-Technik 2.0, 6 MB Intel Smart-Cache)

Buy for 349.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 174 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-7600K outperforms Core i7-9800X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-7600K is 654 days older than Core i7-9800X.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-9800X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7600K - 16 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-7600K

  • Performs up to 3% better in Starfield than Core i7-9800X - 60 vs 58 FPS
  • Consumes up to 45% less energy than Intel Core i7-9800X - 91 vs 165 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-9800X doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Starfield.
Starfield

Starfield

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-9800X Logo
Core i7-9800X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

58

96.66666666666667%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Core i5-7600K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

60

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€349.9

100%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-7600K Prozessor der 7. Generation (bis zu 4.20 GHz mit Intel Turbo-Boost-Technik 2.0, 6 MB Intel Smart-Cache)

Buy for 349.9 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 174 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-9800X Logo
Core i7-9800X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Core i5-7600K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-9800X Logo
Core i7-9800X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1368

90.77637690776376%

Multi-Core

7353

100%

Intel Core i5-7600K Logo
Core i5-7600K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1507

100%

Multi-Core

4226

57.473140214878285%

Intel Core i7-9800X

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Intel Core i5-7600K

Oct 19th, 2018
Release DateJan 3rd, 2017
Core i7CollectionCore i5
SkylakeCodenameKaby Lake
Intel Socket 2066SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores4
16
Threads4
3.8 GHzBase Clock Speed3.8 GHz
4.4 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.2 GHz
165 WTDP
91 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
38.0xMultiplier38.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
HD 630
YesOverclockableYes

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