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In short — Core i5-7600K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-9500 on the selected game parameters. However, both CPUs are the same in terms of value. The better performing Core i5-7600K is 654 days older than the cheaper Core i5-9500.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9500
- Up to 1% cheaper than Core i5-7600K - £148.88 vs £151.0
- Consumes up to 29% less energy than Intel Core i5-7600K - 65 vs 91 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7600K - 6 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7600K
- Performs up to 0% better in Sea of Thieves than Core i5-9500 - 239 vs 238 FPS
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Intel Core i5-9500 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W (BX80684I59500)
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Intel Core i5-7600K 3.8 GHz QuadCore 6 MB Cache CPU - Black
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Core i5-9500
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Core i5-7600K
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-9500 | vs | Intel Core i5-7600K |
|---|---|---|
Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
6 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 91 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
| UHD 630 | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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