The Core i5-8600K is a much faster gaming CPU than the Core i7-4770S, however, it's a much worse value for money, as it's $145.75 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i5-8600K
- A much faster CPU for gaming
Advantages of the Core i7-4770S
- Up to 71% cheaper – $60.87 vs $206.62
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 32% less energy – 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 8 vs 6 threads
Core i5-8600K vs Core i7-4770S for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i5-8600K
Oct 5th, 2017
Average FPS
190
100%
Min 1% FPS
125
100%
Price, $
$206.62
29%
Value, $/FPS
$1.08/FPS
31%
Core i7-4770S
Jun 2nd, 2013
Average FPS
181
95%
Min 1% FPS
120
96%
Price, $
$60.87
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.33/FPS
100%
Core i5-8600K vs Core i7-4770S in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-8600K vs Core i7-4770S in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-8600K vs Core i7-4770S in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-8600K
Oct 5th, 2017
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
9 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.3 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Core i7-4770S
Jun 2nd, 2013
Cores
4-core
67%
L3 Cache
8 MB
89%
Base Frequency
3.1 GHz
86%
Turbo Frequency
3.9 GHz
91%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
60%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i5-8600K | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-4770S |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Oct 5th, 2017 | Release Date | Jun 2nd, 2013 |
$257.00 | MSRP | $305.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Haswell |
| 95 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
6 | Cores | 4 |
| 6 | Threads | 8 |
3.6 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.1 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.9 GHz |
9 MB | L3 Cache | 8 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2666 MHz | RAM | DDR3 @ 1600 MHz |
| UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4600 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
