Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-8600K outperforms the more expensive Core i7-5820K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-8600K is 1130 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-5820K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600K
- Performs up to 3% better in God of War than Core i7-5820K - 176 vs 171 FPS
- Up to 71% cheaper than Core i7-5820K - $91.4 vs $314.37
- Up to 72% better value when playing God of War than Core i7-5820K - $0.58 vs $2.04 per FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-5820K - 95 vs 140 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-5820K
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8600K - 12 vs 6 threads
God of War
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
FPS
176
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.58/FPS
100%
Price, €
€101.45
100%
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-8600K | vs | Intel Core i7-5820K |
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Oct 5th, 2017 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2014 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Haswell E |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 6 |
6 | Threads | 12 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 140 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |