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Prices and StockMSRP $488
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MSRP $488
Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9900K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-7600K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-7600K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-9900K is 654 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-7600K.
Advantages of Core i5-7600K
- Up to 67% cheaper than Core i9-9900K - $115.00 vs $351.35
- Up to 67% better value when playing Elden Ring than Core i9-9900K - $0.93 vs $2.83 per FPS
- Consumes up to 4% less energy than Intel Core i9-9900K - 91 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of Core i9-9900K
- Performs up to 1% better in Elden Ring than Core i5-7600K - 124 vs 123 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7600K - 16 vs 4 threads
Elden Ring
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Intel Core i5-7600K LGA 1151 Desktop Processors (BX80677I57600K)
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Core i9-9900K
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
124
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.83/FPS
33%
Price, €
€351.35
32%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i9-9900K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Core i5-7600K
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Core i9-9900K
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-7600K | vs | Core i9-9900K |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Kaby Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 8 |
| 4 | Threads | 16 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
| 4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
91 W | TDP | 95 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
| HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i5-7600K or Core i9-9900K
With selected game settings
68 FPS
€27.82/FPS
GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER
Core i9-9900K
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,891.88
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85 FPS
€49.81/FPS
GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
Core i9-9900K
16 GB, 2 TB HDD
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€4,234.23
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72 FPS
€47.56/FPS
GeForce RTX 2080
Core i9-9900K
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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€3,424.27
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63 FPS
€55.76/FPS
GeForce RTX 2070
Core i9-9900K
16 GB, 960 GB SSD + 3 TB HDD
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€3,512.61
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