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Core i7-2700K vs Core i5-10600K

Core i7-2700K vs Core i5-10600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i7-2700K

3.5 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i7-2700K Quad-Core Processor 3.5 GHz 8 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I72700K

Buy for CA$185.7 on Amazon

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Intel Core i5-10600K

4.1 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-10600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for CA$229.99 on Amazon

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Updated 12259 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-2700K

3.5 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i7-2700K Quad-Core Processor 3.5 GHz 8 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I72700K

Buy for CA$185.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12258 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-10600K

4.1 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-10600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for CA$229.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12259 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-10600K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-2700K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-2700K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-10600K is 3111 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-2700K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-2700K

  • Up to 19% cheaper than Core i5-10600K - CA$185.7 vs CA$229.99
  • Up to 12% better value when playing Apex Legends than Core i5-10600K - CA$0.71 vs CA$0.81 per FPS

Advantages of Intel Core i5-10600K

  • Performs up to 8% better in Apex Legends than Core i7-2700K - 283 vs 262 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-2700K - 12 vs 8 threads
This is a free version of Apex Legends.
Apex Legends

Apex Legends

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-2700K Logo
Core i7-2700K

Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011


FPS

262

92%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$0.71/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$185.7

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i7-2700K Quad-Core Processor 3.5 GHz 8 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I72700K

Buy for CA$185.7 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12258 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

283

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$0.81/FPS

87%

Price, CA$

CA$229.99

80%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-10600K Desktop Processor 6 Cores up to 4.8 GHz Unlocked LGA1200 (Intel 400 Series Chipset) 125W

Buy for CA$229.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 12259 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-2700K Logo
Core i7-2700K

Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011

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Core i5-10600K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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Core i7-2700K

Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011


Single-Core

664

40%

Multi-Core

2264

33%

Intel Core i5-10600K Logo
Core i5-10600K

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1658

100%

Multi-Core

6838

100%

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Intel Core i7-2700K

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Intel Core i5-10600K

Oct 24th, 2011Release Date
Apr 30th, 2020
Core i7CollectionCore i5
Sandy BridgeCodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
8Threads
12
3.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.1 GHz
3.9 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.8 GHz
95 WTDP95 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
35.0xMultiplier
41.0x
Intel HD 3000Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 630
YesOverclockableYes

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