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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-9700F outperforms the cheaper Core i7-2600K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-2600K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-9700F is 3026 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-2600K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600K
- Up to 54% cheaper than Core i7-9700F - £118.88 vs £258.88
- Up to 38% better value when playing War Thunder than Core i7-9700F - £0.85 vs £1.38 per FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-9700F doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-9700F
- Performs up to 34% better in War Thunder than Core i7-2600K - 188 vs 140 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-2600K - 65 vs 95 Watts
War Thunder
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
Core i7-2600K
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
FPS
140
74%
Value, £/FPS
£0.85/FPS
100%
Price, £
£118.88
100%
Value Winner
CORE I7-2600K 3.40GHZ
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In Stock
Updated 434 minutes ago
Core i7-9700F
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
FPS
188
100%
Value, £/FPS
£1.38/FPS
61%
Price, £
£258.88
45%
FPS Winner
Intel® Core™ i7-9700F Processor 12M Cache, up to 4.70 GHz
Buy for £258.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 434 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
Core i7-2600K
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Core i7-9700F
Desktop • Apr 23rd, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-2600K | vs | Intel Core i7-9700F |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Apr 23rd, 2019 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Coffee Lake |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 8 |
| 8 | Threads | 8 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
| 3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
Intel HD 3000 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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