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In short — Core i5-8600 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-860 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-860 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-8600 is 3081 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-860.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-860
- Up to 64% cheaper than Core i5-8600 - $35.09 vs $98.71
- Up to 62% better value when playing Baldur's Gate 3 than Core i5-8600 - $0.36 vs $0.94 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8600 - 8 vs 6 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600
- Performs up to 7% better in Baldur's Gate 3 than Core i7-860 - 117 vs 109 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-860 - 65 vs 95 Watts
Baldur's Gate 3
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Ultra
Intel OEM BV80605001908AK Core i7-860 Processor 2.8GHz 2.5GT/s 8MB LGA 1156 CPU OEM
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Intel Core i5-8600 Desktop Processor 6 Core up to 4.3GHz Turbo LGA1151 300 Series 65W
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Core i7-860
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Core i5-8600
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-860 | vs | Intel Core i5-8600 |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 8th, 2009 | Release Date | Feb 14th, 2018 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Lynnfield | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 6 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 45 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 21.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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