In Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020, the Core i5-9600KF is slightly faster than the Core i7-8700T and it's also a better value for money, as it's $55 cheaper!
Core i5-9600KF
- Up to 3% faster in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 – 104 vs 101 FPS
- Up to 3% faster in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
- Is 9 months and 7 days newer – Jan 08, 2019 vs Apr 02, 2018
- Is 9 months and 7 days newer
- Up to 20% cheaper – $219.88 vs $275.00
- Up to 20% cheaper
- Up to 22% better value in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 – $2.11 vs $2.72/FPS
- Up to 22% better value in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
Core i7-8700T
- Consumes up to 63% less energy – 35 vs 95 Watts
- Consumes up to 63% less energy
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 FPS Calculator
Core i5-9600KF vs Core i7-8700T: Comparison of performance and price
Core i5-9600KF
Jan 8th, 2019
Average FPS
104 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
77 FPS
100%
Price, $
$219.88
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.11/FPS
100%
Core i7-8700T
Apr 2nd, 2018
Average FPS
101 FPS
97%
Min 1% FPS
74 FPS
96%
Price, $
$275
79%
Value, $/FPS
$2.72/FPS
78%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-9600KF vs Core i7-8700T in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-9600KF vs Core i7-8700T 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
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Core i7-8700T
Apr 2nd, 2018
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
12 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.4 GHz
65%
Turbo Frequency
4 GHz
87%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i5-9600KF Jan 8th, 2019 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i7-8700T Apr 2nd, 2018 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jan 8th, 2019 | Released | Apr 2nd, 2018 |
| – | MSRP | – |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1151 | Socket | LGA1151 |
| 95 W | Power Consumption | 35 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 2666 MHz (DDR4) | RAM | 2666 MHz (DDR4) |
| No Integrated Graphics | Integrated GPU | UHD Graphics 630 |
Overclockable | Overclock Support | Not Overclockable |
