Key Differences
In short — Core i7-10700K 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 i7-10700K is 3399 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-2600.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600
- Up to 23% cheaper than Core i7-10700K - €211.2 vs €275.06
- Up to 16% better value when playing Apex Legends than Core i7-10700K - €0.81 vs €0.97 per FPS
- Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i7-10700K - 95 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-10700K
- Performs up to 10% better in Apex Legends than Core i7-2600 - 285 vs 260 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-2600 - 16 vs 8 threads
Apex Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
FPS
260
91%
Value, €/FPS
€0.81/FPS
100%
Price, €
€211.2
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €211.2 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 162 minutes ago
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
285
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.97/FPS
83%
Price, €
€275.06
76%
FPS Winner
Buy for €275.06 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 163 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-2600 | vs | Intel Core i7-10700K |
---|---|---|
Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Comet Lake |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 8 |
8 | Threads | 16 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.1 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 125 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |