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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-6600K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-870 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-6600K is 2123 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-870.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600K
- Performs up to 29% better in Dirt 5 than Core i7-870 - 182 vs 141 FPS
- Up to 19% better value when playing Dirt 5 than Core i7-870 - €1.04 vs €1.29 per FPS
- Consumes up to 4% less energy than Intel Core i7-870 - 91 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-870
- Up to 3% cheaper than Core i5-6600K - €182.45 vs €188.88
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6600K - 8 vs 4 threads
Dirt 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Core i5-6600K
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
FPS
182
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.04/FPS
100%
Price, €
€188.88
96%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Bx80662I56600K Processore Core I5-6600K Skylake Quad-Core, 3.5 Ghz
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Intel Core i7-870
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Core i5-6600K
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Core i7-870
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-6600K | vs | Intel Core i7-870 |
|---|---|---|
Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Sep 8th, 2009 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Skylake | Codename | Lynnfield |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 8 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
91 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 22.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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