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Prices and StockMSRP $564
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MSRP $564
Key Differences
In short — Core i9-14900KF outperforms the cheaper Core i7-2600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-2600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-14900KF is 4664 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-2600.
Advantages of Core i7-2600
- Up to 83% cheaper than Core i9-14900KF - CA$117.91 vs CA$696.59
- Up to 78% better value when playing Battlefield 2042 than Core i9-14900KF - CA$0.80 vs CA$3.61 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-14900KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Core i9-14900KF
- Performs up to 31% better in Battlefield 2042 than Core i7-2600 - 193 vs 147 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-2600 - 32 vs 8 threads
Battlefield 2042
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-2600
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
FPS
147
76%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.8/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$117.91
100%
Value Winner
Core i7 2600 3.4GHz Quad Core Processor 8MB 5GT/S SR00B LGA 1155 i7-2600 CPU
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Core i9-14900KF
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
FPS
193
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$3.61/FPS
22%
Price, CA$
CA$696.59
16%
FPS Winner
Intel® Core™ i9-14900KF New Gaming Desktop Processor 24 cores (8 P-cores + 16 E-cores) - Unlocked
Buy for CA$696.59 on Amazon
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Updated 104 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-2600
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Core i9-14900KF
Desktop • Oct 17th, 2023
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-2600 | vs | Core i9-14900KF |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Oct 17th, 2023 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 24 |
| 8 | Threads | 32 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
| 3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 6.0 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | Not Available |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Core i7-2600 or Core i9-14900KF
With selected game settings
155 FPS
CA$16.36/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
Core i9-14900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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193 FPS
CA$26.18/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Core i9-14900KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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