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Core i7-920 vs Core i5-9600K

Core i7-920 vs Core i5-9600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i7-920

2.7 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i7 Processor i7-920 2.66GHz 8 MB LGA1366 CPU BX80601920

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Intel Core i5-9600K

3.7 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-9600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.6 GHz Turbo unlocked LGA1151 300 Series 95W

Buy for $170 on Amazon

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Intel Core i7-920

2.7 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i7 Processor i7-920 2.66GHz 8 MB LGA1366 CPU BX80601920

Buy for $90 on Amazon

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Updated 349761 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-9600K

3.7 GHz | 6-core

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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 349762 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-9600K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-920 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-9600K is 3623 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-920.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-920

  • Up to 47% cheaper than Core i5-9600K - $90.0 vs $170.0

Advantages of Intel Core i5-9600K

  • Performs up to 3800% better in Cities: Skylines II than Core i7-920 - 39 vs 1 FPS
  • Up to 95% better value when playing Cities: Skylines II than Core i7-920 - $4.36 vs $90.0 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 27% less energy than Intel Core i7-920 - 95 vs 130 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-920 doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Cities: Skylines II.

Cities: Skylines II

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-920 Logo
Core i7-920

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008


FPS

1

2.564102564102564%

Value, $/FPS

$90/FPS

4.844444444444445%

Price, $

$90

100%

Intel Core i7 Processor i7-920 2.66GHz 8 MB LGA1366 CPU BX80601920

Buy for $90 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 349761 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-9600K Logo
Core i5-9600K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

39

100%

Value, $/FPS

$4.36/FPS

100%

Price, $

$170

52%

FPS and Value 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 349762 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-920 Logo
Core i7-920

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008

Intel Core i5-9600K Logo
Core i5-9600K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-920 Logo
Core i7-920

Desktop • Nov 17th, 2008


Single-Core

415

24.240654205607477%

Multi-Core

1434

22.17068645640074%

Intel Core i5-9600K Logo
Core i5-9600K

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1712

100%

Multi-Core

6468

100%

Intel Core i7-920 Logo

Intel Core i7-920

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Intel Core i5-9600K Logo

Intel Core i5-9600K

Nov 17th, 2008Release Date
Oct 19th, 2018
Core i7CollectionCore i5
BloomfieldCodenameCoffee Lake
Intel Socket 1366SocketIntel Socket 1151
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
8
Threads6
2.7 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
2.9 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.6 GHz
130 WTDP
95 W
45 nmProcess Size
14 nm
20.0xMultiplier
37.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
UHD 630
NoOverclockable
Yes

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