Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9900KF 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 i9-9900KF is 2921 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-2600.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900KF
- Performs up to 7% better in ARK: Survival Evolved than Core i7-2600 - 125 vs 117 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-2600 - 16 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600
- Up to 74% cheaper than Core i9-9900KF - CA$117.91 vs CA$451.41
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-9900KF doesn't have integrated graphics
ARK: Survival Evolved
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Single-Core
612
36.19160260201064%
Multi-Core
2054
25.50602260027319%
Intel Core i9-9900KF | vs | Intel Core i7-2600 |
---|---|---|
Jan 8th, 2019 | Release Date | Jan 9th, 2011 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i7 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 8 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |