Key Differences
In short — Core i5-11400 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-2600K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-2600K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-11400 is 3719 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-2600K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600K
- Up to 17% cheaper than Core i5-11400 - CA$178.88 vs CA$214.99
- Up to 8% better value when playing Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than Core i5-11400 - CA$0.93 vs CA$1.01 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-11400
- Performs up to 10% better in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than Core i7-2600K - 213 vs 193 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-2600K - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-2600K - 12 vs 8 threads
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
FPS
193
90%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.93/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$178.88
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$178.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 15428 minutes ago
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
213
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.01/FPS
92%
Price, CA$
CA$214.99
83%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$214.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 15429 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-2600K | vs | Intel Core i5-11400 |
---|---|---|
Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Mar 16th, 2021 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Rocket Lake |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 12 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.6 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 65 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 26.0x |
Intel HD 3000 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 730 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |