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Core i5-9600K vs Core i5-8600

Core i5-9600K vs Core i5-8600: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9600K

3.7 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-9600K processore 3,7 GHz Scatola 9 MB Cache intelligente, Socket LGA 1151

Buy for 209.12 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 185 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-8600

3.1 GHz | 6-core

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Intel® Processore desktop Core™ i5-8600 6 core fino a 4,3 GHz Turbo LGA1151 Serie 300 65W

Buy for 306.08 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 185 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9600K

3.7 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9600K Logo
Intel Core i5-9600K processore 3,7 GHz Scatola 9 MB Cache intelligente, Socket LGA 1151

Buy for 209.12 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 185 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-8600

3.1 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-8600 Logo
Intel® Processore desktop Core™ i5-8600 6 core fino a 4,3 GHz Turbo LGA1151 Serie 300 65W

Buy for 306.08 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 185 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-9600K outperforms the more expensive Core i5-8600 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-9600K is 247 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-8600.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-9600K

  • Performs up to 3% better in Resident Evil 4 than Core i5-8600 - 184 vs 178 FPS
  • Up to 32% cheaper than Core i5-8600 - €209.12 vs €306.08
  • Up to 34% better value when playing Resident Evil 4 than Core i5-8600 - €1.14 vs €1.72 per FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8600 doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600

  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-9600K - 65 vs 95 Watts
This is a free version of Resident Evil 4.
Resident Evil 4

Resident Evil 4

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Core i5-9600K Logo
Core i5-9600K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

184

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.14/FPS

100%

Price, €

€209.12

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-9600K processore 3,7 GHz Scatola 9 MB Cache intelligente, Socket LGA 1151

Buy for 209.12 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 185 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-8600 Logo
Core i5-8600

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018


FPS

178

96%

Value, €/FPS

€1.72/FPS

66%

Price, €

€306.08

68%

Intel® Processore desktop Core™ i5-8600 6 core fino a 4,3 GHz Turbo LGA1151 Serie 300 65W

Buy for 306.08 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 185 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Core i5-9600K Logo
Core i5-9600K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Intel Core i5-8600 Logo
Core i5-8600

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-9600K Logo
Core i5-9600K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1712

100%

Multi-Core

6468

100%

Intel Core i5-8600 Logo
Core i5-8600

Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018


Single-Core

1456

85%

Multi-Core

5027

77%

Intel Core i5-9600K Logo

Intel Core i5-9600K

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Intel Core i5-8600 Logo

Intel Core i5-8600

Oct 19th, 2018
Release DateFeb 14th, 2018
Core i5CollectionCore i5
Coffee LakeCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores6
6Threads6
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.1 GHz
4.6 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.3 GHz
95 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
37.0x
Multiplier31.0x
UHD 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
Yes
OverclockableNo

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