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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-10600KF outperforms the cheaper Core i7-2600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-2600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-10600KF is 3399 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-2600.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600
- Up to 53% cheaper than Core i5-10600KF - €58.86 vs €125.15
- Up to 38% better value when playing Rust than Core i5-10600KF - €0.37 vs €0.6 per FPS
- 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 29% better in Rust than Core i7-2600 - 208 vs 161 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-2600 - 12 vs 8 threads
Rust
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i7-2600
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
FPS
161
77%
Value, €/FPS
€0.37/FPS
100%
Price, €
€58.86
100%
Value Winner
Intel Sockel 1155 Core i7 Processor i7-2600 Box Prozessor (3400MHz, L2/L3-Cache)
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Core i5-10600KF
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
208
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.6/FPS
61%
Price, €
€125.15
47%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i5-10600KF (Basistakt: 4,10GHz; Sockel LGA1200; 125 Watt) Box
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i7-2600
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Core i5-10600KF
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-2600 | vs | Intel Core i5-10600KF |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Comet Lake |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
| 3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 125 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
| 34.0x | Multiplier | 41.0x |
Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Core i7-2600 or Core i5-10600KF
Rust, 1920 x 1080, High
37 FPS
€20.51/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i5-10600KF
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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€759
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50 FPS
€16.18/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
Core i5-10600KF
16 GB, 240 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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€809
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50 FPS
€17.38/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
Core i5-10600KF
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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€869
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56 FPS
€14.62/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060
Core i5-10600KF
16 GB, 240 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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€819
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56 FPS
€15.7/FPS
GeForce RTX 2060
Core i5-10600KF
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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€879
In Stock
86 FPS
€13.01/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i5-10600KF
16 GB, 240 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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€1,119
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86 FPS
€12.78/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Core i5-10600KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€1,099
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43 FPS
€18.58/FPS
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Core i5-10600KF
16 GB, N/A Storage
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€799
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127 FPS
€11.57/FPS
Radeon RX 6950 XT
Core i5-10600KF
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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€1,469
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49 FPS
€28.14/FPS
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
Core i5-10600KF
16 GB, 240 GB SSD
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€1,379
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