Key Differences
In short — Core i7-9700K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-6600K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-6600K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-9700K is 1205 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-6600K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-6600K
- Up to 45% cheaper than Core i7-9700K - €182.66 vs €333.68
- Up to 44% better value when playing Dying Light 2: Stay Human than Core i7-9700K - €1.38 vs €2.45 per FPS
- Consumes up to 4% less energy than Intel Core i7-9700K - 91 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-9700K
- Performs up to 3% better in Dying Light 2: Stay Human than Core i5-6600K - 136 vs 132 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6600K - 8 vs 4 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-6600K doesn't have integrated graphics
Dying Light 2: Stay Human
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality Raytracing
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
FPS
132
97%
Value, €/FPS
€1.38/FPS
100%
Price, €
€182.66
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €182.66 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 5011 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
136
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.45/FPS
56%
Price, €
€333.68
54%
FPS Winner
Buy for €333.68 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 5010 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality Raytracing
Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-6600K | vs | Intel Core i7-9700K |
---|---|---|
Jul 2nd, 2015 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Skylake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 8 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
91 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |