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Core i7-5600U vs Core i9-9900K

Core i7-5600U vs Core i9-9900K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Core i9-9900K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i9-9900K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $385 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 325 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Core i9-9900K

3.6 GHz | 8-core

Intel Core i9-9900K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $385 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 325 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-9900K outperforms Core i7-5600U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-9900K is 1328 days newer than Core i7-5600U.

Advantages of Core i7-5600U

  • Consumes up to 84% less energy than Intel Core i9-9900K - 15 vs 95 Watts

Advantages of Core i9-9900K

  • Performs up to 3% better in Monster Hunter: World than Core i7-5600U - 255 vs 248 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-5600U - 16 vs 4 threads
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Monster Hunter: World

Monster Hunter: World

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Core i7-5600U

Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015


FPS

248

97%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

Core i9-9900K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

255

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.51/FPS

100%

Price, $

$385

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i9-9900K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.0 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $385 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 325 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

Core i7-5600U

Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015

Core i9-9900K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Core i7-5600U

Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015


Single-Core

917

54%

Multi-Core

1743

22%

Core i9-9900K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1703

100%

Multi-Core

8060

100%

Core i7-5600U

vs

Core i9-9900K

Mar 1st, 2015Release Date
Oct 19th, 2018
Core i7CollectionCore i9
BroadwellCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel BGA 1168SocketIntel Socket 1151
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
8
4Threads
16
2.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
3.2 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.0 GHz
15 W
TDP95 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
26.0xMultiplier
36.0x
Intel HD 5500Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 630
NoOverclockable
Yes

PCs Using Core i7-5600U or Core i9-9900K

With selected game settings

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