Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-8600K outperforms the more expensive Core i7-9700 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-8600K is 565 days older than the more expensive Core i7-9700.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600K
- Up to 41% cheaper than Core i7-9700 - $148.49 vs $250.26
- Up to 40% better value when playing Rocket League than Core i7-9700 - $0.21 vs $0.35 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-9700
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-8600K - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8600K - 8 vs 6 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8600K doesn't have integrated graphics
Rocket League
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
FPS
724
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.21/FPS
100%
Price, $
$148.49
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $148.49 on Amazon
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Updated 3906 minutes ago
Buy for $250.26 on Amazon
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Updated 3906 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality
Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-8600K | vs | Intel Core i7-9700 |
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Oct 5th, 2017 | Release Date | Apr 23rd, 2019 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 8 |
6 | Threads | 8 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |