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Core i5-7600 vs Core i9-7900X

Core i5-7600 vs Core i9-7900X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i5-7600

3.5 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-7600 Logo
Intel Core i5 i5-7600 Quad-Core (4 Core) 3.50 GHz Processor - Socket H4 LGA-1151 OEM Pack-Tray Packaging CM8067702868011

Buy for $99 on Amazon

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Updated 4577 minutes ago

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Intel Core i9-7900X

3.3 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i9-7900X Logo
Intel Core i9-7900X X-Series Processor 10 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 140W

Buy for $412.83 on Amazon

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Updated 4577 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-7600

3.5 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i5-7600 Logo
Intel Core i5 i5-7600 Quad-Core (4 Core) 3.50 GHz Processor - Socket H4 LGA-1151 OEM Pack-Tray Packaging CM8067702868011

Buy for $99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 4577 minutes ago

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Intel Core i9-7900X

3.3 GHz | 10-core

Intel Core i9-7900X Logo
Intel Core i9-7900X X-Series Processor 10 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 140W

Buy for $412.83 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 4577 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-7900X outperforms the cheaper Core i5-7600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-7600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-7900X is 174 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-7600.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-7600

  • Up to 76% cheaper than Core i9-7900X - $99.0 vs $412.83
  • Up to 76% better value when playing F1 22 than Core i9-7900X - $0.36 vs $1.5 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 54% less energy than Intel Core i9-7900X - 65 vs 140 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-7900X doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i9-7900X

  • Performs up to 0% better in F1 22 than Core i5-7600 - 276 vs 275 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7600 - 20 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of F1 22.
F1 22

F1 22

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i5-7600 Logo
Core i5-7600

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

275

99%

Value, $/FPS

$0.36/FPS

100%

Price, $

$99

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i5 i5-7600 Quad-Core (4 Core) 3.50 GHz Processor - Socket H4 LGA-1151 OEM Pack-Tray Packaging CM8067702868011

Buy for $99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 4577 minutes ago

Intel Core i9-7900X Logo
Core i9-7900X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017


FPS

276

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.5/FPS

24%

Price, $

$412.83

23%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-7900X X-Series Processor 10 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 140W

Buy for $412.83 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 4577 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i5-7600 Logo
Core i5-7600

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

Intel Core i9-7900X Logo
Core i9-7900X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-7600 Logo
Core i5-7600

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1373

96%

Multi-Core

3812

43%

Intel Core i9-7900X Logo
Core i9-7900X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017


Single-Core

1422

100%

Multi-Core

8781

100%

Intel Core i5-7600 Logo

Intel Core i5-7600

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Intel Core i9-7900X Logo

Intel Core i9-7900X

Jan 3rd, 2017Release Date
Jun 26th, 2017
Core i5CollectionCore i9
Kaby LakeCodenameSkylake-E/EP
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 2066
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
10
4Threads
20
3.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.3 GHz
4.1 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.3 GHz
65 W
TDP140 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
35.0x
Multiplier33.0x
HD 630
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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