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Core i5-8600K vs Core i7-8700K

Core i5-8600K vs Core i7-8700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Prices and Stock

MSRP $257

Prices and Stock

MSRP $359

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Key Differences

In short — Core i7-8700K outperforms Core i5-8600K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-8700K and Core i5-8600K have been released at the same time.

Advantages of Core i7-8700K

  • Performs up to 0% better in Lost Ark than Core i5-8600K - 252 vs 251 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8600K - 12 vs 6 threads
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Lost Ark

Lost Ark

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

251

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.89/FPS

100%

Price, €

€222.58

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5-8600K, 3.6 GHZ, 9MB Cache, LGA 1151

Buy for 222.58 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 265 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

252

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1582

98%

Multi-Core

5735

88%

Intel Core i7-8700K Logo
Core i7-8700K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1611

100%

Multi-Core

6515

100%

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo

Core i5-8600K

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Intel Core i7-8700K Logo

Core i7-8700K

Oct 5th, 2017Oct 5th, 2017
Core i5Core i7
Coffee LakeCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1151Intel Socket 1151
Desktop
Desktop
66
6
12
3.6 GHz
3.7 GHz
4.3 GHz
4.7 GHz
95 W95 W
14 nm14 nm
36.0x
37.0x
UHD Graphics 630UHD Graphics 630
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