In The Last of Us Part II, the Core i5-9600KF is slightly faster than the Core i7-8700K. However, it's a slightly worse value for money, as it's $26 more expensive!
Core i5-9600KF
- Up to 1% faster in The Last of Us Part II – 173 vs 172 FPS
- Up to 1% faster in The Last of Us Part II
- Is 1 year and 3 months newer – Jan 08, 2019 vs Oct 05, 2017
- Is 1 year and 3 months newer
Core i7-8700K
- Up to 12% cheaper – $194.00 vs $219.88
- Up to 12% cheaper
- Up to 12% better value in The Last of Us Part II – $1.12 vs $1.27/FPS
- Up to 12% better value in The Last of Us Part II
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
The Last of Us Part II FPS Calculator
Core i5-9600KF vs Core i7-8700K: Comparison of performance and price
Core i5-9600KF
Jan 8th, 2019
Average FPS
173 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
129 FPS
100%
Price, $
$219.88
88%
Value, $/FPS
$1.27/FPS
88%
Core i7-8700K
Oct 5th, 2017
Average FPS
172 FPS
99%
Min 1% FPS
129 FPS
100%
Price, $
$194
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.12/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-9600KF vs Core i7-8700K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-9600KF vs Core i7-8700K in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-9600KF
Jan 8th, 2019
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
9 MB
75%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.6 GHz
98%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Core i7-8700K
Oct 5th, 2017
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
12 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.7 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i5-9600KF Jan 8th, 2019 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i7-8700K Oct 5th, 2017 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jan 8th, 2019 | Released | Oct 5th, 2017 |
| – | MSRP | $359.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1151 | Socket | LGA1151 |
| 95 W | Power Consumption | 95 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 2666 MHz (DDR4) | RAM | 2666 MHz (DDR4) |
| No Integrated Graphics | Integrated GPU | UHD Graphics 630 |
| Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |
