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Core i5-10600K vs Core i7-9700

Core i5-10600K vs Core i7-9700: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-10600K

4.1 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-10600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for $138.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74041 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-9700

3.0 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i7-9700 Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.7 GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for $225 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74041 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-10600K

4.1 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Intel Core i5-10600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for $138.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74041 minutes ago

vs

Intel Core i7-9700

3.0 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i7-9700 Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.7 GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for $225 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74041 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-10600K outperforms the more expensive Core i7-9700 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-10600K is 373 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-9700.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-10600K

  • Performs up to 1% better in Resident Evil Village than Core i7-9700 - 304 vs 302 FPS
  • Up to 38% cheaper than Core i7-9700 - $138.95 vs $225.0
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-9700 - 12 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-9700

  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-10600K - 65 vs 95 Watts
This is a free version of Resident Evil Village.
Resident Evil Village

Resident Evil Village

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

304

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$138.95

100%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-10600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for $138.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74041 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-9700 Logo
Core i7-9700

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019


FPS

302

99.3421052631579%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$225

61%

Intel Core i7-9700 Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 4.7 GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W

Buy for $225 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74041 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Intel Core i7-9700 Logo
Core i7-9700

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1658

100%

Multi-Core

6838

100%

Intel Core i7-9700 Logo
Core i7-9700

Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019


Single-Core

1556

93.84800965018094%

Multi-Core

6217

90.91839719216145%

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo

Intel Core i5-10600K

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Intel Core i7-9700 Logo

Intel Core i7-9700

Apr 30th, 2020
Release DateApr 23rd, 2019
Core i5CollectionCore i7
Comet LakeCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
8
12
Threads8
4.1 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.0 GHz
4.8 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.7 GHz
95 WTDP
65 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
41.0x
Multiplier30.0x
UHD Graphics 630Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 630
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i5-10600K or Core i7-9700

Resident Evil Village, 1920 x 1080, Max

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