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The Intel Core i5-8600K @ 3.60GHz is newer than Intel Core i7-7700 @ 3.60GHz also around 15% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing, it is around 5% faster in single-thread testing. However, Intel Core i5-8600K @ 3.60GHz uses around 38% more power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Desktop CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 11136 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.
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×Intel Core i5-8600K @ 3.60GHz | ×Intel Core i7-7700 @ 3.60GHz | + ADD | |
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Socket Type | FCLGA1151-2 | LGA1151 | |
CPU Class | Desktop | Desktop | |
Clockspeed | 3.6 GHz | 3.6 GHz | |
Turbo Speed | Up to 4.3 GHz | Up to 4.2 GHz | |
# of Physical Cores | 6 (Threads: 6) | 4 (Threads: 8) | |
Cache | L1: 384KB, L2: 1.5MB, L3: 9MB | L1: 256KB, L2: 1.0MB, L3: 8MB | |
TDP | 95W | 65W | |
Yearly Running Cost | $17.34 | $11.86 | |
Other | Intel UHD Graphics 630 | ||
First Seen on Chart | Q4 2017 | Q4 2016 | |
# of Samples | 3187 | 7949 | |
CPU Value | 78.4 | 79.3 | |
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group) | 2585(0.0%) | 2450(-5.2%) | |
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group) | 10188(0.0%) | 8645(-15.1%) |
Intel Core i5-8600K @ 3.60GHz | 10,188 | |
Intel Core i7-7700 @ 3.60GHz | 8,645 | |
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Intel Core i5-8600K @ 3.60GHz | 78.4 | |
Intel Core i7-7700 @ 3.60GHz | 79.3 | |
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Intel Core i5-8600K @ 3.60GHz | 2,585 | |
Intel Core i7-7700 @ 3.60GHz | 2,450 | |
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Intel Core i5-8600K @ 3.60GHz | Intel Core i7-7700 @ 3.60GHz | |
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Max TDP | 95W | 65W |
Power consumption per day (kWh) | NA | NA |
Running cost per day | NA | NA |
Power consumption per year (kWh) | NA | NA |
Running cost per year | NA | NA |