Key Differences
In short — Core i5-9600KF outperforms the cheaper Core i7-6800K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-6800K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-9600KF is 952 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-6800K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6800K
- Up to 40% cheaper than Core i5-9600KF - $65.81 vs $109.68
- Up to 39% better value when playing Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order than Core i5-9600KF - $0.34 vs $0.56 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9600KF - 12 vs 6 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9600KF
- Performs up to 2% better in Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order than Core i7-6800K - 219 vs 215 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-6800K - 95 vs 140 Watts
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
FPS
215
98.17351598173516%
Value, €/FPS
€0.34/FPS
100%
Price, €
€73.05
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €73.05 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 4153 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
FPS
219
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.56/FPS
60.71428571428571%
Price, €
€121.75
60%
FPS Winner
Buy for €121.75 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 4156 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Single-Core
1224
77.12665406427222%
Multi-Core
5661
99.19397231470124%
Intel Core i7-6800K | vs | Intel Core i5-9600KF |
---|---|---|
May 31st, 2016 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2019 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Broadwell-E | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 6 |
12 | Threads | 6 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
140 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |