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Core i7-2700K vs Core i5-9500

Core i7-2700K vs Core i5-9500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i7-2700K

3.5 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core I7-2700K I7 2700K 3.5 GHz Quad-Core CPU Processor 8M 95W LGA 1155

Buy for £77.99 on Amazon

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9500

3.0 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-9500 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W (BX80684I59500)

Buy for £185 on Amazon

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Updated 74133 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-2700K

3.5 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core I7-2700K I7 2700K 3.5 GHz Quad-Core CPU Processor 8M 95W LGA 1155

Buy for £77.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74132 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9500

3.0 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-9500 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W (BX80684I59500)

Buy for £185 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74133 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-9500 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-2700K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-9500 is 2552 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-2700K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-2700K

  • Up to 58% cheaper than Core i5-9500 - £77.99 vs £185.0
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9500 - 8 vs 6 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-9500

  • Performs up to 5% better in Deathloop than Core i7-2700K - 179 vs 170 FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-2700K - 65 vs 95 Watts
This is a free version of Deathloop.
Deathloop

Deathloop

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-2700K Logo
Core i7-2700K

Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011


FPS

170

94.97206703910615%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

£77.99

100%

Intel Core I7-2700K I7 2700K 3.5 GHz Quad-Core CPU Processor 8M 95W LGA 1155

Buy for £77.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74132 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-9500 Logo
Core i5-9500

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

179

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

£185

42%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9500 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W (BX80684I59500)

Buy for £185 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74133 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-2700K Logo
Core i7-2700K

Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011

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Core i5-9500

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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Core i7-2700K

Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011


Single-Core

664

45.23160762942779%

Multi-Core

2264

45.37074148296593%

Intel Core i5-9500 Logo
Core i5-9500

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1468

100%

Multi-Core

4990

100%

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Intel Core i7-2700K

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Intel Core i5-9500

Oct 24th, 2011Release Date
Oct 19th, 2018
Core i7CollectionCore i5
Sandy BridgeCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
8
Threads6
3.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.0 GHz
3.9 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.4 GHz
95 WTDP
65 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
35.0x
Multiplier30.0x
Intel HD 3000Integrated GraphicsUHD 630
Yes
OverclockableNo

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