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Core i7-4600M vs Core i7-2600K

Core i7-4600M vs Core i7-2600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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MSRP in USD: $346

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Key Differences

In short — Core i7-4600M 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 i7-4600M is 966 days newer than Core i7-2600K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-4600M

  • Performs up to 9% better in Rust than Core i7-2600K - 178 vs 163 FPS
  • Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i7-2600K - 37 vs 95 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600K

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-4600M - 8 vs 4 threads
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Rust

Rust

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-4600M Logo
Core i7-4600M

Mobile • Sep 1st, 2013


FPS

178

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

FPS Winner

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

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


FPS

163

91%

Value, £/FPS

£0.73/FPS

100%

Price, £

£118.88

100%

Value Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Core i7-4600M Logo
Core i7-4600M

Mobile • Sep 1st, 2013

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

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-4600M Logo
Core i7-4600M

Mobile • Sep 1st, 2013


Single-Core

1026

100%

Multi-Core

1956

84%

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

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


Single-Core

668

65%

Multi-Core

2320

100%

Intel Core i7-4600M Logo

Intel Core i7-4600M

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Intel Core i7-2600K Logo

Intel Core i7-2600K

Sep 1st, 2013
Release DateJan 9th, 2011
Core i7CollectionCore i7
HaswellCodenameSandy Bridge
Intel Socket G3SocketIntel Socket 1155
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
4
4Threads
8
2.9 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.4 GHz
3.6 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
3.8 GHz
37 W
TDP95 W
22 nm
Process Size32 nm
29.0xMultiplier
34.0x
Intel HD 4600Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 3000
NoOverclockable
Yes

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