Key Differences
In short — Core i5-9600KF outperforms Core i7-3720QM on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-9600KF is 2445 days newer than Core i7-3720QM.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3720QM
- Consumes up to 53% less energy than Intel Core i5-9600KF - 45 vs 95 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-9600KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9600KF
- Performs up to 1% better in Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands than Core i7-3720QM - 190 vs 189 FPS
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
FPS
190
100%
Value, £/FPS
£0.89/FPS
100%
Price, £
£168.88
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
Updated 18665 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Mobile • Apr 29th, 2012
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-3720QM | vs | Intel Core i5-9600KF |
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Apr 29th, 2012 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2019 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Ivy Bridge | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel BGA 1224 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 6 |
2.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
45 W | TDP | 95 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
26.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
Intel HD 4000 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |