Key Differences
In short — Core i5-9600KF outperforms the cheaper Core i7-870 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-870 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-9600KF is 3409 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-870.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9600KF
- Performs up to 7% better in Halo Infinite than Core i7-870 - 163 vs 152 FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-870
- Up to 44% cheaper than Core i5-9600KF - $73.12 vs $131.7
- Up to 41% better value when playing Halo Infinite than Core i5-9600KF - $0.53 vs $0.9 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9600KF - 8 vs 6 threads
Halo Infinite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-9600KF | vs | Intel Core i7-870 |
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Jan 8th, 2019 | Release Date | Sep 8th, 2009 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Lynnfield |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
6 | Threads | 8 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 22.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |