The Core i7-2600 is a slightly slower gaming CPU than the Core i7-3770, however, it's a better value for money, as it's CA$34.09 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i7-2600
- Up to 23% cheaper than the Core i7-3770 – CA$115.91 vs CA$150.00
- A better value for money when playing games compared to the Core i7-3770
Advantages of the Core i7-3770
- A slightly faster gaming CPU than the Core i7-2600
- Consumes up to 19% less energy than the Core i7-2600 – 77 vs 95 Watts
Core i7-2600 vs Core i7-3770 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-2600
Jan 9th, 2011
Average FPS
170
99%
Min 1% FPS
114
99%
Price, CA$
CA$115.91
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.68/FPS
100%
Core i7-3770
Apr 29th, 2012
Average FPS
171
100%
Min 1% FPS
115
100%
Price, CA$
CA$150
77%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.88/FPS
77%
Core i7-2600 vs Core i7-3770 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-2600 vs Core i7-3770 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-2600 vs Core i7-3770 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-2600
Jan 9th, 2011
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
8 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.8 GHz
97%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Core i7-3770
Apr 29th, 2012
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
8 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.9 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-2600 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-3770 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Apr 29th, 2012 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $278.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
| 95 W | Power Consumption | 77 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 8 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.4 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.4 GHz |
| 3.8 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.9 GHz |
| 8 MB | L3 Cache | 8 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 | RAM | DDR3 @ 1600 MHz |
| Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4000 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
