Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-9600K outperforms the more expensive Core i7-9700K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-9600K and the more expensive Core i7-9700K have been released at the same time.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-9700K
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9600K - 8 vs 6 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9600K
- Performs up to 2% better in Starfield than Core i7-9700K - 63 vs 62 FPS
- Up to 38% cheaper than Core i7-9700K - €198.88 vs €318.88
- Up to 39% better value when playing Starfield than Core i7-9700K - €3.16 vs €5.14 per FPS
Starfield
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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In Stock
Updated 90 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
63
100%
Value, €/FPS
€3.16/FPS
100%
Price, €
€198.88
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for €198.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 90 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-9700K | vs | Intel Core i5-9600K |
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Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 6 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |