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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-10700 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-9600KF on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-9600KF is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-10700 is 478 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-9600KF.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-10700
- 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 - 16 vs 6 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-9600KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9600KF
- Up to 58% cheaper than Core i7-10700 - £208.66 vs £494.75
- Up to 58% better value when playing Valheim than Core i7-10700 - £1.02 vs £2.43 per FPS
Valheim
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1920 x 1080
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Core i7-10700
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
204
100%
Value, £/FPS
£2.43/FPS
41.9753086419753%
Price, £
£494.75
42%
Intel® Core™ i7-10700 Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.8 GHz LGA 1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 65W
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Core i5-9600KF
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
FPS
204
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.02/FPS
100%
Price, £
£208.66
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-9600KF Six-Core LGA 1151 Processor
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In Stock
Updated 1668 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Core i7-10700
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Core i5-9600KF
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-10700 | vs | Intel Core i5-9600KF |
|---|---|---|
Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2019 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Comet Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 6 |
| 2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 29.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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