The Core i5-9600K is at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Core i5-7400T, however, it's a worse value for money, as it's $62.44 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i5-9600K
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 6 vs 4 threads
Advantages of the Core i5-7400T
- Up to 49% cheaper – $64.56 vs $127.00
- A slightly better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 63% less energy – 35 vs 95 Watts
Core i5-9600K vs Core i5-7400T for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i5-9600K
Oct 19th, 2018
Average FPS
192
100%
Min 1% FPS
127
100%
Price, $
$127
50%
Value, $/FPS
$0.66/FPS
55%
Core i5-7400T
Jan 3rd, 2017
Average FPS
178
93%
Min 1% FPS
119
94%
Price, $
$64.56
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.36/FPS
100%
Core i5-9600K vs Core i5-7400T in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-9600K vs Core i5-7400T in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-9600K vs Core i5-7400T in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-9600K
Oct 19th, 2018
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
9 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.6 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Core i5-7400T
Jan 3rd, 2017
Cores
4-core
67%
L3 Cache
6 MB
67%
Base Frequency
2.4 GHz
65%
Turbo Frequency
3 GHz
65%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2400 MHz
90%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i5-9600K | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-7400T |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
| Not Available | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
| 95 W | Power Consumption | 35 W |
| Performance | ||
6 | Cores | 4 |
6 | Threads | 4 |
3.7 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.4 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.0 GHz |
9 MB | L3 Cache | 6 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2666 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 2400 MHz |
| UHD 630 | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
