Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-7700 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-2600 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-7700 is 2186 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-2600.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7700
- Performs up to 4% better in Forza Horizon 5 than Core i7-2600 - 171 vs 164 FPS
- Up to 8% cheaper than Core i7-2600 - $122.11 vs $133.06
- Up to 12% better value when playing Forza Horizon 5 than Core i7-2600 - $0.79 vs $0.9 per FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-2600 - 65 vs 95 Watts
Forza Horizon 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
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Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
FPS
171
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.79/FPS
100%
Price, €
€135.54
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-2600 | vs | Intel Core i7-7700 |
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Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 65 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |