Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-9600K outperforms the more expensive Core i7-5820K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-9600K is 1509 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-5820K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9600K
- Performs up to 10% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Core i7-5820K - 137 vs 124 FPS
- Up to 68% cheaper than Core i7-5820K - $137.0 vs $429.95
- Up to 71% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than Core i7-5820K - $1.0 vs $3.47 per FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-5820K - 95 vs 140 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-5820K doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-5820K
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9600K - 12 vs 6 threads
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
137
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1/FPS
100%
Price, $
$137
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-9600K | vs | Intel Core i7-5820K |
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Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2014 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Haswell E |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 6 |
6 | Threads | 12 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 140 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
UHD 630 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |