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Core i9-7920X vs Core i7-2600

Core i9-7920X vs Core i7-2600: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-7920X

2.9 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i9-7920X Logo
Intel Core i9-7920X X-Series Processor 12 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 140W (Tray)

Buy for CA$600.75 on Amazon

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Updated 75108 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-2600

3.4 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-2600 Logo
Core i7 2600 3.4GHz Quad Core Processor 8MB 5GT/S SR00B LGA 1155 i7-2600 CPU

Buy for CA$117.71 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75107 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-7920X

2.9 GHz | 12-core

Intel Core i9-7920X Logo
Intel Core i9-7920X X-Series Processor 12 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 140W (Tray)

Buy for CA$600.75 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75108 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-2600

3.4 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-2600 Logo
Core i7 2600 3.4GHz Quad Core Processor 8MB 5GT/S SR00B LGA 1155 i7-2600 CPU

Buy for CA$117.71 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75107 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-7920X outperforms the cheaper Core i7-2600 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-7920X is 2436 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-2600.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-7920X

  • Performs up to 3% better in Stray than Core i7-2600 - 184 vs 178 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-2600 - 24 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600

  • Up to 80% cheaper than Core i9-7920X - CA$117.71 vs CA$600.75
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i9-7920X - 95 vs 140 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-7920X doesn't have integrated graphics
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Stray

Stray

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i9-7920X Logo
Core i9-7920X

Desktop • Sep 10th, 2017


FPS

184

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$600.75

19%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-7920X X-Series Processor 12 Cores up to 4.3 GHz Turbo Unlocked LGA2066 X299 Series 140W (Tray)

Buy for CA$600.75 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75108 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-2600 Logo
Core i7-2600

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


FPS

178

96.73913043478261%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

CA$117.71

100%

Core i7 2600 3.4GHz Quad Core Processor 8MB 5GT/S SR00B LGA 1155 i7-2600 CPU

Buy for CA$117.71 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75107 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i9-7920X Logo
Core i9-7920X

Desktop • Sep 10th, 2017

Intel Core i7-2600 Logo
Core i7-2600

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-7920X Logo
Core i9-7920X

Desktop • Sep 10th, 2017


Single-Core

1364

100%

Multi-Core

9102

100%

Intel Core i7-2600 Logo
Core i7-2600

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


Single-Core

612

44.868035190615835%

Multi-Core

2054

22.56646890793232%

Intel Core i9-7920X Logo

Intel Core i9-7920X

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Intel Core i7-2600 Logo

Intel Core i7-2600

Sep 10th, 2017
Release DateJan 9th, 2011
Core i9CollectionCore i7
SkylakeCodenameSandy Bridge
Intel Socket 2066SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
12
Cores4
24
Threads8
2.9 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.4 GHz
4.3 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.8 GHz
140 WTDP
95 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
29.0xMultiplier
34.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 2000
Yes
OverclockableNo

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