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Core i5-9600KF vs Core i7-8700

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

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9600KF

3.7 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9600KF Logo
Intel Core i5-9600KF Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz Turbo Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for 121.75 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 157 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-8700

3.2 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i7-8700 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz LGA 1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for 113.63 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 157 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9600KF

3.7 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9600KF Logo
Intel Core i5-9600KF Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz Turbo Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for 121.75 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 157 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i7-8700

3.2 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Intel Core i7-8700 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz LGA 1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for 113.63 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 157 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-9600KF outperforms the cheaper Core i7-8700 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-8700 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-9600KF is 372 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-8700.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-9600KF

  • Performs up to 1% better in Rocket League than Core i7-8700 - 726 vs 722 FPS

Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700

  • Up to 7% cheaper than Core i5-9600KF - $102.37 vs $109.68
  • Up to 7% better value when playing Rocket League than Core i5-9600KF - $0.13 vs $0.14 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-9600KF - 65 vs 95 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9600KF - 12 vs 6 threads
This is a free version of Rocket League.
Rocket League

Rocket League

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High Quality

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

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019


FPS

726

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.14/FPS

92.85714285714285%

Price, €

€121.75

93%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9600KF Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz Turbo Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for 121.75 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 157 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Core i7-8700

Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018


FPS

722

99.44903581267218%

Value, €/FPS

€0.13/FPS

100%

Price, €

€113.63

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i7-8700 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz LGA 1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for 113.63 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 157 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High Quality

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

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Core i7-8700

Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019


Single-Core

1587

100%

Multi-Core

5707

96.64690939881456%

Intel Core i7-8700 Logo
Core i7-8700

Desktop • Jan 1st, 2018


Single-Core

1513

95.33711405166981%

Multi-Core

5905

100%

Intel Core i5-9600KF

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Intel Core i7-8700

Jan 8th, 2019
Release DateJan 1st, 2018
Core i5CollectionCore i7
Coffee LakeCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores6
6Threads
12
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.2 GHz
4.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed4.6 GHz
95 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
37.0x
Multiplier32.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

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