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Intel logo Core i5-9600K
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General information Core i5-9600K Core i7-870
Launched Q4 2018 Q3 2009
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA1151-2 LGA1156
Series Name Intel Core i5 Intel Core i7
Core Family Name Coffee Lake Refresh Lynnfield
Clock 3.7 GHz 0 % 2.9 GHz 21.6 %
Turbo Clock 4.6 GHz 0 % 3.6 GHz 21.7 %
Cores 6 0 % 4 33.3 %
Threads 6 25 % 8 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 95 W 0 % 95 W 0 %
Lithography 14 nm 68.9 % 45 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 6 × 256 kB
4 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 6 × 1.5 MB
1 × 8 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported No Yes
Performance Core i5-9600K Core i7-870
Overall Score 51273 0 % 37690 26.5 %
Future Proof 68 % 0 % 14 % 79.4 %
Benchmark Score 6911 0 % 2018 70.8 %
Single Thread Score 2731 0 % 1389.2 49.1 %
Encrypting Data 3214.5 MB/s 30.9 % 4649.2 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 146.9 MB/s 0 % 66.8 MB/s 54.5 %
String objects sorting 18375.4 thousand/s 0 % 9246.7 thousand/s 49.7 %
Prime numbers generation 44.2 millions/s 0 % 20.9 millions/s 52.6 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 29370.6 millions/s 0 % 17117 millions/s 41.7 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 24968.7 millions/s 0 % 7326 millions/s 70.7 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i5-9600K, Core i7-870.

Average frames per second Core i5-9600K Core i7-870
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 107.0 FPS 66.7 FPS
High settings 171.1 FPS 106.7 FPS
Medium settings 213.9 FPS 133.3 FPS
Low settings 267.4 FPS 166.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 37.7 %

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 i5-9600K Core i7-870
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 140.9 FPS 116.9 FPS
High settings 225.5 FPS 187.1 FPS
Medium settings 281.8 FPS 233.8 FPS
Low settings 352.3 FPS 292.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 17 %
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