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In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-9600 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-8700T on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-9600 is 200 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-8700T.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-8700T
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than Intel Core i5-9600 - 35 vs 65 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9600 - 12 vs 6 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9600
- Performs up to 3% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i7-8700T - 565 vs 548 FPS
- Up to 37% cheaper than Core i7-8700T - $125.0 vs $199.0
- Up to 39% better value when playing Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Core i7-8700T - $0.22 vs $0.36 per FPS
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-8700T
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
FPS
548
96.99115044247787%
Value, $/FPS
$0.36/FPS
61.111111111111114%
Price, $
$199
62%
Intel CM8068403358413 Core i7-8700T Prcsr Tray
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Core i5-9600
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
565
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.22/FPS
100%
Price, $
$125
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i5-9600 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz LGA1151 300 Series 65W
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-8700T
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
Core i5-9600
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-8700T
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
Single-Core
1322
90.42407660738714%
Multi-Core
4691
94.88268608414239%
Intel Core i7-8700T | vs | Intel Core i5-9600 |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 2nd, 2018 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2018 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
12 | Threads | 6 |
| 2.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
| 4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 24.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
| UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | UHD 630 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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