Buy on Amazon
$230
In Stock
Availability
Availability
Availability
Availability
Key Differences
In short — Core i7-10700K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-7600K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-7600K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-10700K is 1213 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-7600K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-10700K
- Performs up to 2% better in Overwatch 2 than Core i5-7600K - 360 vs 352 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7600K - 16 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7600K
- Up to 17% cheaper than Core i7-10700K - $190.0 vs $230.0
- Up to 16% better value when playing Overwatch 2 than Core i7-10700K - $0.54 vs $0.64 per FPS
- Consumes up to 27% less energy than Intel Core i7-10700K - 91 vs 125 Watts
Overwatch 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Intel Core i7-10700K Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.1 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W (BX8070110700K)
Buy for $230 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 12521 minutes ago
Intel Core i5-7600K LGA 1151 Desktop Processors (BX80677I57600K)
Buy for $190 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 12522 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Core i7-10700K
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Core i5-7600K
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-10700K | vs | Intel Core i5-7600K |
|---|---|---|
Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Comet Lake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 4 |
| 3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
5.1 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 125 W | TDP | 91 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 38.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
| UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-10700K or Core i5-7600K
Overwatch 2, 1920 x 1080, Epic
118 FPS
$19.49/FPS
GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER Mobile
Core i7-10700K
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
$2,299.99
In Stock
211 FPS
$8.05/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-10700K
8 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
$1,699
In Stock
125 FPS
$11.19/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Core i7-10700K
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
$1,399
In Stock
294 FPS
$11.83/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i7-10700K
16 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
Buy on Amazon
$3,477.88
In Stock
268 FPS
$7.46/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-10700K
16 GB, 500 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
Buy on Amazon
$1,999
In Stock
268 FPS
$9.18/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-10700K
16 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
Buy on Amazon
$2,460.95
In Stock
211 FPS
$8.06/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Core i7-10700K
16 GB, 1 TB HDD
Buy on Amazon
$1,699.99
In Stock
294 FPS
$9.16/FPS
GeForce RTX 3090
Core i7-10700K
16 GB, N/A Storage
Buy on Amazon
$2,694
In Stock
Similar CPU Comparisons
Select from the most popular similar processor comparisons. Most compared processor combinations, including the currently selected ones, are at the top.
