Testseek.co.uk have collected 259 expert reviews of the Intel Core i5 8600K 3.6GHz Socket 1151 and the average rating is 88%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Intel Core i5 8600K 3.6GHz Socket 1151.
October 2017
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The editors liked
6 core design
Great for productivity tasks
Exceptional gaming performance
Easy overclocking
Good thermal performance
Good efficiency
Strong performance in both games and productivity applications
Competitive with previous-gen Core i7 models
Overclocking headroom
More powerful than either of its Core i5 or Core i7 predecessors
Six overclockable cores
The editors didn't like
Requires Z370 motherboard
“When it comes to hitting a higher frame rate in the latest games
The Intel Core i5-8600K is one of the best choices on the market today. From improving performance in the office
Abstract: These days there are basically two different groups of customers who demand lots of processing power: content creators and gamers, while this 2D performance comparison is targeting content creators. After having had a look at the following pages you'll ha...
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Published: 2018-08-15, Author: Tomas , review by: uk.hardware.info
After a huge number of tests and an extensive analysis of all the results, it is finally time to draw conclusions. If we include all results resources, the win is in almost all cases for the Intel Core i5 is 8600K, no matter how small the difference may b...
Abstract: It's the age-old question that has spurred endless debate: AMD or Intel? Today, that rivalry has reached new heights with AMD's Ryzen 2000 Series, often referred to by users (but not AMD) as "Ryzen 2," competing against Intel's 8th Gen "Coffee Lake" for d...
Published: 2018-05-06, Author: Peter , review by: eteknix.com
For the desktop PC gamer, the higher TDP X models are still the go-to for gaming and general performance though. They're a little faster, and a little more expensive, but you get what you pay for. However, if heat and power are a big concern to you, and t...
Published: 2018-05-06, Author: Peter , review by: eteknix.com
I can see the Ryzen 5 2600 and the 2600X fast becoming the most popular chips of the second generation Ryzen launch. They're fast, they're affordable, and they're easy to keep cool and overclock. I mean, if you're just doing a massive amount of rendering...
Published: 2018-04-06, Author: Andrew , review by: techteamgb.co.uk
Abstract: Does the new Intel i5-8600 spell the end for AMD's Ryzen CPUs? Let's find out! This 6 core, 3.1GHz CPU is locked, so no easy overclocking, but with solid IPC and good Turbo Boosting, does it matter much for gaming? Want one? Amazon: prourls.co/1hcf Produc...
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Which processor now offers the most bang of your buck varies per price segment. If you have a very small budget, in our opinion it is best to find an Intel Pentium G4560, which, given its higher availability, is less of a challenge than it was a few month...
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Published: 2018-03-07, Author: Dave , review by: pcgamesn.com
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