Key Differences
In short — Core i5-9500 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-2700K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-2700K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-9500 is 2552 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-2700K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9500
- Performs up to 10% better in Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than Core i7-2700K - 189 vs 172 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-2700K - 65 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2700K
- Up to 39% cheaper than Core i5-9500 - €178.74 vs €290.9
- Up to 32% better value when playing Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than Core i5-9500 - €1.04 vs €1.54 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9500 - 8 vs 6 threads
Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Buy for €290.9 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 157 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011
FPS
172
91%
Value, €/FPS
€1.04/FPS
100%
Price, €
€178.74
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €178.74 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 156 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-9500 | vs | Intel Core i7-2700K |
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Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Oct 24th, 2011 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
6 | Threads | 8 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
UHD 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 3000 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |