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Intel logo Core i7-8700K
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Intel logo Core i5-9600KF

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General information Core i7-8700K Core i5-9600KF
Launched Q4 2017 Q2 2019
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA1151-2 FCLGA1151-2
Series Name Intel Core i7 Intel Core i5
Core Family Name Coffee Lake Coffee Lake Refresh
Clock 3.7 GHz 0 % 3.7 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 4.7 GHz 0 % 4.6 GHz 2.1 %
Cores 6 0 % 6 0 %
Threads 12 0 % 6 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 95 W 0 % 95 W 0 %
Maximum supported RAM 128 GB 0 % 128 GB 0 %
Lithography 14 nm 0 % 14 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 6 × 256 kB
6 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 12 MB
1 × 12 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Core i7-8700K Core i5-9600KF
Overall Score 54642 0 % 51426 5.9 %
Future Proof 62 % 12.7 % 71 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 8915 0 % 6994 21.5 %
Single Thread Score 2719.3 1.2 % 2751.5 0 %
Encrypting Data 4793.9 MB/s 0 % 3213.1 MB/s 33 %
Compressing Data 196.4 MB/s 0 % 145.5 MB/s 25.9 %
String objects sorting 25700.9 thousand/s 0 % 18719.7 thousand/s 27.2 %
Prime numbers generation 39 millions/s 8.4 % 42.6 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 45531.5 millions/s 0 % 29682.3 millions/s 34.8 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 28602.4 millions/s 0 % 25371.6 millions/s 11.3 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-8700K, Core i5-9600KF.

Average frames per second Core i7-8700K Core i5-9600KF
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 116.5 FPS 107.0 FPS
High settings 186.4 FPS 171.2 FPS
Medium settings 233.1 FPS 214.0 FPS
Low settings 291.3 FPS 267.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 8.2 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V Core i7-8700K Core i5-9600KF
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 146.6 FPS 140.9 FPS
High settings 234.5 FPS 225.5 FPS
Medium settings 293.2 FPS 281.9 FPS
Low settings 366.5 FPS 352.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 3.9 %
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