Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-8600K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-870 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-8600K is 2949 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-870.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-870
- Up to 13% cheaper than Core i5-8600K - €182.45 vs €208.88
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8600K - 8 vs 6 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600K
- Performs up to 53% better in F1 23 than Core i7-870 - 230 vs 150 FPS
- Up to 25% better value when playing F1 23 than Core i7-870 - €0.91 vs €1.22 per FPS
F1 23
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
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In Stock
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Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
FPS
230
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.91/FPS
100%
Price, €
€208.88
87%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for €208.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 182 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-870 | vs | Intel Core i5-8600K |
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Sep 8th, 2009 | Release Date | Oct 5th, 2017 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Lynnfield | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 6 |
2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 95 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
22.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |