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Core i7-4820K vs Core i5-8600K

Core i7-4820K vs Core i5-8600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i7-4820K

3.7 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i7 i7-4820K 3.70 GHz Processor - Socket FCLGA2011 - Quad-core (4 Core) - 10 MB Cache - 5 GT/s DMI

Buy for $199.88 on Amazon

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Updated 76017 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 $125 on Amazon

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Updated 76018 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-4820K

3.7 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i7 i7-4820K 3.70 GHz Processor - Socket FCLGA2011 - Quad-core (4 Core) - 10 MB Cache - 5 GT/s DMI

Buy for $199.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76017 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 $125 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76018 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-8600K outperforms the more expensive Core i7-4820K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-8600K is 1495 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-4820K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-4820K

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8600K - 8 vs 6 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600K

  • Performs up to 6% better in Red Dead Redemption 2 than Core i7-4820K - 160 vs 151 FPS
  • Up to 37% cheaper than Core i7-4820K - $125.0 vs $199.88
  • Consumes up to 27% less energy than Intel Core i7-4820K - 95 vs 130 Watts
This is a free version of Red Dead Redemption 2.
Red Dead Redemption 2

Red Dead Redemption 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

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Core i7-4820K

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013


FPS

151

94.375%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$199.88

62%

Intel Core i7 i7-4820K 3.70 GHz Processor - Socket FCLGA2011 - Quad-core (4 Core) - 10 MB Cache - 5 GT/s DMI

Buy for $199.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76017 minutes ago

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

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


FPS

160

100%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

$125

100%

FPS Winner

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

Buy for $125 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 76018 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Highest

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Core i7-4820K

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013

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Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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Core i7-4820K

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013


Single-Core

658

42.5614489003881%

Multi-Core

2440

43.59478291942112%

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Core i5-8600K

Desktop • Oct 5th, 2017


Single-Core

1546

100%

Multi-Core

5597

100%

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Intel Core i7-4820K

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Intel Core i5-8600K

Sep 1st, 2013Release Date
Oct 5th, 2017
Core i7CollectionCore i5
Ivy Bridge ECodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 2011SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
8
Threads6
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.6 GHz
3.9 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.3 GHz
130 WTDP
95 W
22 nmProcess Size
14 nm
37.0x
Multiplier36.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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