Key Differences
In short — Core i7-9700 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-7600K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-7600K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-9700 is 840 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-7600K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-9700
- Performs up to 6% better in League of Legends than Core i5-7600K - 185 vs 174 FPS
- Consumes up to 29% less energy than Intel Core i5-7600K - 65 vs 91 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7600K - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7600K
- Up to 25% cheaper than Core i7-9700 - €198.88 vs €265.06
- Up to 20% better value when playing League of Legends than Core i7-9700 - €1.14 vs €1.43 per FPS
League of Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Buy for €265.06 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 75 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
174
94%
Value, €/FPS
€1.14/FPS
100%
Price, €
€198.88
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €198.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 72 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-9700 | vs | Intel Core i5-7600K |
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Apr 23rd, 2019 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
4.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 91 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |