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CA$226.2
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MSRP $317
Prices and StockMSRP $319
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MSRP $319
Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-13600K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-2600K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-13600K is 4279 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-2600K.
Advantages of Core i7-2600K
- Up to 34% cheaper than Core i5-13600K - CA$226.20 vs CA$340.24
- Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i5-13600K - 95 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Core i5-13600K
- Performs up to 56% better in Rust than Core i7-2600K - 251 vs 161 FPS
- Up to 3% better value when playing Rust than Core i7-2600K - CA$1.36 vs CA$1.40 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-2600K - 20 vs 8 threads
Rust
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Intel Core i7-2600K Quad-Core Processor 3.4 Ghz 8 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I72600K,Black
Buy for CA$226.2 on Amazon
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Core i5-13600K
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
251
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.36/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$340.24
66%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i5-13600K Desktop Processor 14 cores (6 P-cores + 8 E-cores) 24M Cache, up to 5.1 GHz
Buy for CA$340.24 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 431 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i7-2600K
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Core i5-13600K
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-2600K | vs | Core i5-13600K |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Raptor Lake |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 14 |
| 8 | Threads | 20 |
| 3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.1 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
| 34.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
| Intel HD 3000 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
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