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In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-2600K outperforms the more expensive Core i7-2600S on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-2600K and the more expensive Core i7-2600S have been released at the same time.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600K
- Performs up to 2% better in Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Core i7-2600S - 184 vs 181 FPS
- Up to 64% cheaper than Core i7-2600S - $62.15 vs $171.83
- Up to 65% better value when playing Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Core i7-2600S - $0.37 vs $1.05 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600S
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-2600K - 65 vs 95 Watts
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition
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1920 x 1080
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Highest
Core i7-2600K
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
FPS
184
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.37/FPS
100%
Price, €
€68.99
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FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i7-2600K Quad-Core Processor 3.4 Ghz 8 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I72600K
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Intel Core i7-2600S Quad-Core Processor 2.8 GHz 8 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I72600S
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Core i7-2600K
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
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Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-2600K | vs | Intel Core i7-2600S |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Jan 9th, 2011 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 8 | Threads | 8 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
| 3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
| Intel HD 3000 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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