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Core i3-3250 vs Core i7-2600K

Core i3-3250 vs Core i7-2600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-2600K outperforms Core i3-3250 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-2600K is 882 days older than Core i3-3250.

Advantages of Intel Core i3-3250

  • Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i7-2600K - 55 vs 95 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600K

  • Performs up to 2% better in Overwatch 2 than Core i3-3250 - 325 vs 320 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-3250 - 8 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Overwatch 2.
Overwatch 2

Overwatch 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i3-3250 Logo
Core i3-3250

Desktop • Jun 9th, 2013


FPS

320

98.46153846153847%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

Intel Core i7-2600K Logo
Core i7-2600K

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


FPS

325

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$170.45

100%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-2600K Quad-Core Processor 3.4 Ghz 8 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I72600K,Black

Buy for CA$170.45 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 258 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Core i3-3250 Logo
Core i3-3250

Desktop • Jun 9th, 2013

Intel Core i7-2600K Logo
Core i7-2600K

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i3-3250 Logo
Core i3-3250

Desktop • Jun 9th, 2013


Single-Core

532

79.64071856287424%

Multi-Core

1130

48.706896551724135%

Intel Core i7-2600K Logo
Core i7-2600K

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


Single-Core

668

100%

Multi-Core

2320

100%

Intel Core i3-3250

vs

Intel Core i7-2600K

Jun 9th, 2013
Release DateJan 9th, 2011
Core i3CollectionCore i7
Ivy BridgeCodenameSandy Bridge
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
4
4Threads
8
3.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.4 GHz
Non-TurboTurbo Clock Speed3.8 GHz
55 W
TDP95 W
22 nm
Process Size32 nm
35.0x
Multiplier34.0x
Intel HD 2500Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 3000
NoOverclockable
Yes

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