Key Differences
In short — Core i5-7600K outperforms Core i7-4870HQ on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-7600K is 917 days newer than Core i7-4870HQ.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4870HQ
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than Intel Core i5-7600K - 47 vs 91 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7600K - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7600K
- Performs up to 4% better in Overwatch 2 than Core i7-4870HQ - 352 vs 338 FPS
Overwatch 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
352
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.38/FPS
100%
Price, $
$135
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Mobile • Jul 1st, 2014
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-4870HQ | vs | Intel Core i5-7600K |
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Jul 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Haswell | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel BGA 1364 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
47 W | TDP | 91 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
Intel HD 5200 | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |