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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $278
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MSRP in USD: $278
Key Differences
In short — Core i5-9600K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-3770 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-3770 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-9600K is 2364 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-3770.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-9600K
- Performs up to 23% better in Far Cry 3 than Core i7-3770 - 153 vs 124 FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-3770
- Up to 53% cheaper than Core i5-9600K - $80.0 vs $170.0
- Up to 41% better value when playing Far Cry 3 than Core i5-9600K - $0.65 vs $1.11 per FPS
- Consumes up to 19% less energy than Intel Core i5-9600K - 77 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-9600K - 8 vs 6 threads
Far Cry 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-9600K
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
153
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.11/FPS
58.55855855855856%
Price, $
$170
47%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i5-9600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz Turbo unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W
Buy for $170 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 349270 minutes ago
Core i7-3770
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
FPS
124
81.04575163398692%
Value, $/FPS
$0.65/FPS
100%
Price, $
$80
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i7-3770 Quad-Core Processor 3.4 GHz 4 Core LGA 1155 - BX80637I73770
Buy for $80 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 349269 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i5-9600K
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Core i7-3770
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-3770
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Single-Core
671
39.19392523364486%
Multi-Core
2299
35.544217687074834%
Intel Core i5-9600K | vs | Intel Core i7-3770 |
|---|---|---|
Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Apr 29th, 2012 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Coffee Lake | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
| 6 | Threads | 8 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 77 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| UHD 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4000 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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