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Core i7-4770 vs Core i5-8600K

Core i7-4770 vs Core i5-8600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i7-4770

3.4 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i7-4770 Quad-Core Desktop Processor 3.4 GHZ LGA 1150 8 MB Cache BX80646I74770

Buy for $74.95 on Amazon

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Updated 9692 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-8600K

3.6 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-8600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Unlocked LGA 1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $148.49 on Amazon

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Updated 9691 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-4770

3.4 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i7-4770 Quad-Core Desktop Processor 3.4 GHZ LGA 1150 8 MB Cache BX80646I74770

Buy for $74.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 9692 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-8600K

3.6 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-8600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Unlocked LGA 1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $148.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 9691 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-8600K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4770 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-4770 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-8600K is 1586 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-4770.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-4770

  • Up to 50% cheaper than Core i5-8600K - $74.95 vs $148.49
  • Up to 38% better value when playing Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart than Core i5-8600K - $0.85 vs $1.37 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 12% less energy than Intel Core i5-8600K - 84 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

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600K

  • Performs up to 23% better in Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart than Core i7-4770 - 108 vs 88 FPS
This is a free version of Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.
Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart

Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i7-4770 Logo
Core i7-4770

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013


FPS

88

81%

Value, $/FPS

$0.85/FPS

100%

Price, $

$74.95

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i7-4770 Quad-Core Desktop Processor 3.4 GHZ LGA 1150 8 MB Cache BX80646I74770

Buy for $74.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 9692 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

108

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.37/FPS

62%

Price, $

$148.49

50%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-8600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Unlocked LGA 1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $148.49 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 9691 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i7-4770 Logo
Core i7-4770

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-4770 Logo
Core i7-4770

Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2013


Single-Core

1188

76%

Multi-Core

3782

67%

Intel Core i5-8600K Logo
Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1546

100%

Multi-Core

5597

100%

Intel Core i7-4770 Logo

Intel Core i7-4770

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Intel Core i5-8600K

Jun 2nd, 2013Release Date
Oct 5th, 2017
Core i7CollectionCore i5
HaswellCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1150SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
8
Threads6
3.4 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
3.9 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.3 GHz
84 W
TDP95 W
22 nmProcess Size
14 nm
34.0xMultiplier
36.0x
Intel HD 4600
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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