Key Differences
In short — Core i5-8600 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-7700 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-7700 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-8600 is 407 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-7700.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8600
- Performs up to 0% better in Valheim than Core i7-7700 - 202 vs 201 FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7700
- Up to 5% cheaper than Core i5-8600 - $167.0 vs $175.0
- Up to 5% better value when playing Valheim than Core i5-8600 - $0.83 vs $0.87 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-8600 - 8 vs 6 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-8600 doesn't have integrated graphics
Valheim
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
FPS
202
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.87/FPS
95.40229885057471%
Price, $
$175
95%
FPS Winner
Buy for $175 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 348905 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
201
99.5049504950495%
Value, $/FPS
$0.83/FPS
100%
Price, $
$167
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $167 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 348906 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Single-Core
1389
95.39835164835165%
Multi-Core
4460
88.72090710165108%
Intel Core i5-8600 | vs | Intel Core i7-7700 |
---|---|---|
Feb 14th, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
6 | Threads | 8 |
3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 65 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
31.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |