Key Differences
In short — Core i7-5600U 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 i7-5600U is 1512 days newer than Core i7-2600K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600K
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-5600U - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-5600U
- Performs up to 14% better in The Callisto Protocol than Core i7-2600K - 92 vs 81 FPS
- Consumes up to 84% less energy than Intel Core i7-2600K - 15 vs 95 Watts
The Callisto Protocol
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
FPS
81
88%
Value, €/FPS
€0.85/FPS
100%
Price, €
€68.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €68.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 73 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Mobile • Mar 1st, 2015
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-2600K | vs | Intel Core i7-5600U |
---|---|---|
Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Mar 1st, 2015 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Broadwell |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel BGA 1168 |
Desktop | Segment | Mobile |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.6 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 15 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 26.0x |
Intel HD 3000 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 5500 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |