Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-10600KF outperforms the cheaper Core i7-2600K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-10600KF is 3399 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-2600K.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-10600KF
- Performs up to 19% better in Minecraft than Core i7-2600K - 740 vs 622 FPS
- Up to 3% better value when playing Minecraft than Core i7-2600K - CA$0.33 vs CA$0.34 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-2600K - 12 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600K
- Up to 15% cheaper than Core i5-10600KF - CA$210.49 vs CA$246.41
- Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i5-10600KF - 95 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-10600KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Minecraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
740
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.33/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$246.41
85%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for CA$246.41 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 115 minutes ago
Buy for CA$210.49 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 114 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-10600KF | vs | Intel Core i7-2600K |
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Apr 30th, 2020 | Release Date | Jan 9th, 2011 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Comet Lake | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 4 |
12 | Threads | 8 |
4.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
41.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 3000 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |