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Core i7-2600K vs Core i5-10600KF

Core i7-2600K vs Core i5-10600KF: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i7-2600K

3.4 GHz | 4-core

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

Buy for CA$350 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 288 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-10600KF

4.1 GHz | 6-core

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Intel® Core™ i5-10600KF Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA 1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 125W

Buy for CA$208.62 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 289 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-2600K

3.4 GHz | 4-core

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

Buy for CA$350 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 288 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-10600KF

4.1 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-10600KF Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-10600KF Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA 1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 125W

Buy for CA$208.62 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 289 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-10600KF outperforms the more expensive 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 more expensive Core i7-2600K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600K

  • 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

Advantages of Intel Core i5-10600KF

  • Performs up to 6% better in Battlefield 1 than Core i7-2600K - 246 vs 232 FPS
  • Up to 40% cheaper than Core i7-2600K - CA$208.62 vs CA$350.0
  • Up to 44% better value when playing Battlefield 1 than Core i7-2600K - CA$0.85 vs CA$1.51 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-2600K - 12 vs 8 threads
This is a free version of Battlefield 1.
Battlefield 1

Battlefield 1

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


FPS

232

94%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$1.51/FPS

56%

Price, CA$

CA$350

59%

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

Buy for CA$350 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 288 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-10600KF Logo
Core i5-10600KF

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

246

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$0.85/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$208.62

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-10600KF Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Unlocked Without Processor Graphics LGA 1200 (Intel® 400 Series chipset) 125W

Buy for CA$208.62 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 289 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011

Intel Core i5-10600KF Logo
Core i5-10600KF

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


Single-Core

668

39%

Multi-Core

2320

34%

Intel Core i5-10600KF Logo
Core i5-10600KF

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1686

100%

Multi-Core

6819

100%

Intel Core i7-2600K Logo

Intel Core i7-2600K

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Intel Core i5-10600KF

Jan 9th, 2011Release Date
Apr 30th, 2020
Core i7CollectionCore i5
Sandy BridgeCodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
8Threads
12
3.4 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.1 GHz
3.8 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.8 GHz
95 W
TDP125 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
34.0xMultiplier
41.0x
Intel HD 3000
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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