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Core i7-2600K vs Core i5-10500

Core i7-2600K vs Core i5-10500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-10500 outperforms Core i7-2600K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-10500 is 3399 days newer than Core i7-2600K.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-10500

  • Performs up to 28% better in Far Cry 6 than Core i7-2600K - 125 vs 98 FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-2600K - 65 vs 95 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-2600K - 12 vs 8 threads
This is a free version of Far Cry 6.
Far Cry 6

Far Cry 6

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-2600K Logo
Core i7-2600K

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


FPS

98

78.4%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i5-10500 Logo
Core i5-10500

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

125

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.26/FPS

100%

Price, €

€157.1

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-10500 (Basistakt: 3,10GHz; Sockel: LGA1200; 65Watt) Box schwarz

Buy for 157.1 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 47 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-2600K Logo
Core i7-2600K

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011

Intel Core i5-10500 Logo
Core i5-10500

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-2600K Logo
Core i7-2600K

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


Single-Core

668

43.976300197498354%

Multi-Core

2320

42.413162705667276%

Intel Core i5-10500 Logo
Core i5-10500

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1519

100%

Multi-Core

5470

100%

Intel Core i7-2600K

vs

Intel Core i5-10500

Jan 9th, 2011Release Date
Apr 30th, 2020
Core i7CollectionCore i5
Sandy BridgeCodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
8Threads
12
3.4 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.1 GHz
3.8 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.5 GHz
95 WTDP
65 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
34.0x
Multiplier31.0x
Intel HD 3000Integrated GraphicsUHD Graphics 630
Yes
OverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i7-2600K or Core i5-10500

Far Cry 6, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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