In Deathloop, the Core i5-8600K is slightly slower than the Core Ultra 5 245K and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's $199 more expensive!
Core i5-8600K
- Consumes up to 24% less energy – 95 vs 125 Watts
- Consumes up to 24% less energy
Core Ultra 5 245K
- Up to 10% faster in Deathloop – 241 vs 220 FPS
- Up to 10% faster in Deathloop
- Is 7 years and 19 days newer – Oct 24, 2024 vs Oct 05, 2017
- Is 7 years and 19 days newer
- Up to 51% cheaper – $189.99 vs $389.00
- Up to 51% cheaper
- Up to 56% better value in Deathloop – $0.78 vs $1.76/FPS
- Up to 56% better value in Deathloop
Deathloop FPS Calculator
Core i5-8600K vs Core Ultra 5 245K: Comparison of performance and price
Core i5-8600K
Oct 5th, 2017
Average FPS
220 FPS
91%
Min 1% FPS
165 FPS
91%
Price, $
$389
48%
Value, $/FPS
$1.76/FPS
44%
Core Ultra 5 245K
Oct 24th, 2024
Average FPS
241 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
181 FPS
100%
Price, $
$189.99
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.78/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-8600K vs Core Ultra 5 245K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-8600K vs Core Ultra 5 245K in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-8600K
Oct 5th, 2017
Cores
6-core
43%
L3 Cache
9 MB
38%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
86%
Turbo Frequency
4.3 GHz
83%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
42%
Core Ultra 5 245K
Oct 24th, 2024
Cores
14-core
100%
L3 Cache
24 MB
100%
Base Frequency
4.2 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.2 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
6400 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i5-8600K Oct 5th, 2017 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core Ultra 5 245K Oct 24th, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Oct 5th, 2017 | Release Date | Oct 24th, 2024 |
$257.00 | MSRP | $319.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1151 | Socket | LGA1851 |
95W | Power Consumption | 125W |
| Other Features | ||
| 2666 MHz (DDR4) | RAM | 6400 MHz (DDR5) |
| UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated GPU | Arc Xe-LPG Graphics 64EU |
| Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |








































































































































