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Core i5-9500 vs Core i7-9700K

Core i5-9500 vs Core i7-9700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i5-9500

3.0 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Processore desktop Core i5-9500 6 core fino a 4.GHz LGA1151 Serie 300 65W (BX80684I59500)

Buy for 198.88 on Amazon

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-9700K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i7-9700K processore 3,6 GHz Scatola 12 MB Cache intelligente

Buy for 318.88 on Amazon

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Updated 13125 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-9500

3.0 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9500 Logo
Intel Processore desktop Core i5-9500 6 core fino a 4.GHz LGA1151 Serie 300 65W (BX80684I59500)

Buy for 198.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13125 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-9700K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i7-9700K processore 3,6 GHz Scatola 12 MB Cache intelligente

Buy for 318.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13125 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-9700K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-9500 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-9500 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-9700K and the cheaper Core i5-9500 have been released at the same time.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-9500

  • Up to 38% cheaper than Core i7-9700K - €198.88 vs €318.88
  • Up to 38% better value when playing Valorant than Core i7-9700K - €0.25 vs €0.4 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-9700K - 65 vs 95 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i7-9700K

  • Performs up to 3% better in Valorant than Core i5-9500 - 806 vs 783 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9500 - 8 vs 6 threads
This is a free version of Valorant.
Valorant

Valorant

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i5-9500 Logo
Core i5-9500

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

783

97%

Value, €/FPS

€0.25/FPS

100%

Price, €

€198.88

100%

Value Winner

Intel Processore desktop Core i5-9500 6 core fino a 4.GHz LGA1151 Serie 300 65W (BX80684I59500)

Buy for 198.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13125 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-9700K Logo
Core i7-9700K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

806

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.4/FPS

62%

Price, €

€318.88

62%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-9700K processore 3,6 GHz Scatola 12 MB Cache intelligente

Buy for 318.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 13125 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i5-9500 Logo
Core i5-9500

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Intel Core i7-9700K Logo
Core i7-9700K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-9500 Logo
Core i5-9500

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1468

87%

Multi-Core

4990

70%

Intel Core i7-9700K Logo
Core i7-9700K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1670

100%

Multi-Core

7089

100%

Intel Core i5-9500 Logo

Intel Core i5-9500

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Intel Core i7-9700K Logo

Intel Core i7-9700K

Oct 19th, 2018Release DateOct 19th, 2018
Core i5CollectionCore i7
Coffee LakeCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
8
6Threads
8
3.0 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
4.4 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.9 GHz
65 W
TDP95 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
30.0xMultiplier
36.0x
UHD 630Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 630
NoOverclockable
Yes

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