The Core i5-9600KF is a clear winner – it's at least 2x faster gaming CPU than the Core i7-860 and it's also a better value for money, as it's only $70.00 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i5-9600KF
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- A better value for money for gaming
Advantages of the Core i7-860
- Up to 64% cheaper – $40.00 vs $110.00
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 8 vs 6 threads
Core i5-9600KF vs Core i7-860
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i5-9600KF
Jan 8th, 2019
Average FPS
206
100%
Min 1% FPS
141
100%
Price, $
$110
36%
Value, $/FPS
$0.53/FPS
42%
Core i5-9600KF vs Core i7-860 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 i5-9600KF vs Core i7-860 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-9600KF vs Core i7-860 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-9600KF
Jan 8th, 2019
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 i7-860
Sep 8th, 2009
Cores
4-core
67%
L3 Cache
8 MB
89%
Base Frequency
2.8 GHz
76%
Turbo Frequency
3.466 GHz
75%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i5-9600KF | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-860 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jan 8th, 2019 | Release Date | Sep 8th, 2009 |
| Not Available | MSRP | Not Available |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Lynnfield |
| 95 W | Power Consumption | 95 W |
| Performance | ||
6 | Cores | 4 |
| 6 | Threads | 8 |
3.7 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.8 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.5 GHz |
9 MB | L3 Cache | 8 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4 @ 2666 MHz | RAM | DDR3 |
| No | Integrated Graphics | No |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
