Key Differences
In short — Core i7-9700K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-860 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-860 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-9700K is 3328 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-860.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-860
- Up to 83% cheaper than Core i7-9700K - $48.0 vs $275.13
- Up to 78% better value when playing Far Cry 3 than Core i7-9700K - $0.4 vs $1.81 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-9700K
- Performs up to 26% better in Far Cry 3 than Core i7-860 - 152 vs 121 FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-860 doesn't have integrated graphics
Far Cry 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Buy for $48 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 1447 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
152
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.81/FPS
22%
Price, $
$275.13
17%
FPS Winner
Buy for $275.13 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 1448 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-860 | vs | Intel Core i7-9700K |
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Sep 8th, 2009 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Lynnfield | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 8 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 95 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
21.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |