Key Differences
In short — Core i7-9700KF outperforms the cheaper Core i5-7600K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-7600K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-9700KF is 735 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-7600K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-9700KF
- Performs up to 5% better in Far Cry 6 than Core i5-7600K - 130 vs 124 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7600K - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7600K
- Up to 58% cheaper than Core i7-9700KF - £158.88 vs £379.99
- Up to 56% better value when playing Far Cry 6 than Core i7-9700KF - £1.28 vs £2.92 per FPS
- Consumes up to 4% less energy than Intel Core i7-9700KF - 91 vs 95 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-9700KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Far Cry 6
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
FPS
130
100%
Value, £/FPS
£2.92/FPS
43%
Price, £
£379.99
41%
FPS Winner
Buy for £379.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 91 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
124
95%
Value, £/FPS
£1.28/FPS
100%
Price, £
£158.88
100%
Value Winner
Buy for £158.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 91 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-9700KF | vs | Intel Core i5-7600K |
---|---|---|
Jan 8th, 2019 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 91 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |