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Core i5-10400 vs Core i7-2600

Core i5-10400 vs Core i7-2600: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-10400

2.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-10400 Logo
Intel Core i5-10400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110400

Buy for CA$184.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 216 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-10400

2.9 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-10400 Logo
Intel Core i5-10400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110400

Buy for CA$184.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 216 minutes ago

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Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-10400 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-2600 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-10400 is 3399 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-2600.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-10400

  • Performs up to 10% better in Battlefield IV than Core i7-2600 - 416 vs 378 FPS
  • Up to 11% cheaper than Core i7-2600 - CA$184.99 vs CA$208.88
  • Up to 20% better value when playing Battlefield IV than Core i7-2600 - CA$0.44 vs CA$0.55 per FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-2600 - 65 vs 95 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-2600 - 12 vs 8 threads
This is a free version of Battlefield IV.
Battlefield IV

Battlefield IV

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-10400 Logo
Core i5-10400

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

416

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$0.44/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$184.99

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-10400 Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.3 GHz LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 65W, Model Number: BX8070110400

Buy for CA$184.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 216 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-2600 Logo
Core i7-2600

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


FPS

378

90%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$0.55/FPS

80%

Price, CA$

CA$208.88

88%

INTEL SR00B Core i7 i7-2600 3.4GHz / 8MB Cache / SKT 1155 SR00B

Buy for CA$208.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 215 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-10400 Logo
Core i5-10400

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Intel Core i7-2600 Logo
Core i7-2600

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-10400 Logo
Core i5-10400

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1430

100%

Multi-Core

5489

100%

Intel Core i7-2600 Logo
Core i7-2600

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


Single-Core

612

42%

Multi-Core

2054

37%

Intel Core i5-10400 Logo

Intel Core i5-10400

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Intel Core i7-2600 Logo

Intel Core i7-2600

Apr 30th, 2020
Release DateJan 9th, 2011
Core i5CollectionCore i7
Comet LakeCodenameSandy Bridge
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
12
Threads8
2.9 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.4 GHz
4.3 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.8 GHz
65 W
TDP95 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
29.0xMultiplier
34.0x
UHD Graphics 630Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 2000
NoOverclockableNo

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