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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-7600K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-2300 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-2300 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-7600K is 2186 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-2300.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2300
- Up to 81% cheaper than Core i5-7600K - CA$44.35 vs CA$235.0
- Up to 79% better value when playing Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than Core i5-7600K - CA$0.26 vs CA$1.24 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7600K
- Performs up to 12% better in Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than Core i5-2300 - 190 vs 169 FPS
- Consumes up to 4% less energy than Intel Core i5-2300 - 91 vs 95 Watts
Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Core i5-2300
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
FPS
169
88%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.26/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$44.35
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i5-2300 CPU Used 4-Core 4-Thread Desktop Processor 2.8 GHz 6M 95W LGA1155
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Core i5-7600K
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
190
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.24/FPS
20%
Price, CA$
CA$235
18%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i5-7600K LGA 1151 Desktop Processors (BX80677I57600K)
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In Stock
Updated 94 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Core i5-2300
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Core i5-7600K
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-2300 | vs | Intel Core i5-7600K |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Kaby Lake |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 91 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 28.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
| Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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