Key Differences
In short — Core i7-10700K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-10600K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-10600K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-10700K and the cheaper Core i5-10600K have been released at the same time.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-10700K
- Performs up to 1% better in Need For Speed Unbound than Core i5-10600K - 148 vs 147 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-10600K - 16 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-10600K
- Up to 39% cheaper than Core i7-10700K - $143.7 vs $235.99
- Up to 38% better value when playing Need For Speed Unbound than Core i7-10700K - $0.98 vs $1.59 per FPS
- Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i7-10700K - 95 vs 125 Watts
Need For Speed Unbound
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
148
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.59/FPS
61%
Price, $
$235.99
60%
FPS Winner
Buy for $235.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 48 minutes ago
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
147
99%
Value, $/FPS
$0.98/FPS
100%
Price, $
$143.7
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $143.7 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 48 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-10700K | vs | Intel Core i5-10600K |
---|---|---|
Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Comet Lake | Codename | Comet Lake |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
5.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 41.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |