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Core i5-9600KF vs Core i7-7800X

Core i5-9600KF vs Core i7-7800X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9600KF

3.7 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-9600KF Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz Turbo Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $170 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75772 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-7800X

3.5 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i7-7800X X-Series Processor 6 Cores up to 4.0 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 140W

Buy for $399.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75773 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9600KF

3.7 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-9600KF Logo
Intel Core i5-9600KF Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz Turbo Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $170 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75772 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-7800X

3.5 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i7-7800X X-Series Processor 6 Cores up to 4.0 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 140W

Buy for $399.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75773 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-9600KF outperforms the more expensive Core i7-7800X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-9600KF is 561 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-7800X.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-9600KF

  • Performs up to 3% better in Total War: WARHAMMER III than Core i7-7800X - 179 vs 173 FPS
  • Up to 57% cheaper than Core i7-7800X - $170.0 vs $399.99
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-7800X - 95 vs 140 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i7-7800X

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9600KF - 12 vs 6 threads
This is a free version of Total War: WARHAMMER III.
Total War: WARHAMMER III

Total War: WARHAMMER III

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-9600KF Logo
Core i5-9600KF

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019


FPS

179

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$170

100%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9600KF Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz Turbo Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $170 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75772 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-7800X Logo
Core i7-7800X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017


FPS

173

96.64804469273743%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$399.99

42%

Intel Core i7-7800X X-Series Processor 6 Cores up to 4.0 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 140W

Buy for $399.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75773 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-9600KF Logo
Core i5-9600KF

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019

Intel Core i7-7800X Logo
Core i7-7800X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-9600KF Logo
Core i5-9600KF

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019


Single-Core

1587

100%

Multi-Core

5707

92.84203676590207%

Intel Core i7-7800X Logo
Core i7-7800X

Desktop • Jun 26th, 2017


Single-Core

1350

85.06616257088847%

Multi-Core

6147

100%

Intel Core i5-9600KF Logo

Intel Core i5-9600KF

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Intel Core i7-7800X

Jan 8th, 2019
Release DateJun 26th, 2017
Core i5CollectionCore i7
Coffee LakeCodenameSkylake-E/EP
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 2066
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6Cores6
6Threads
12
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.5 GHz
4.6 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed4.0 GHz
95 W
TDP140 W
14 nmProcess Size14 nm
37.0x
Multiplier35.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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