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Core i9-9900X vs Core i7-2600K

Core i9-9900X vs Core i7-2600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-9900X 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 i9-9900X is 2840 days newer than Core i7-2600K.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900X

  • Performs up to 38% better in F1 23 than Core i7-2600K - 226 vs 164 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-2600K - 20 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600K

  • Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i9-9900X - 95 vs 165 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-9900X doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of F1 23.
F1 23

F1 23

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i9-9900X Logo
Core i9-9900X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


FPS

226

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

FPS Winner

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

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


FPS

164

72%

Value, £/FPS

£0.72/FPS

100%

Price, £

£118.88

100%

Value Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i9-9900X Logo
Core i9-9900X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018

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

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-9900X Logo
Core i9-9900X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018


Single-Core

1488

100%

Multi-Core

9516

100%

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

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


Single-Core

668

44%

Multi-Core

2320

24%

Intel Core i9-9900X Logo

Intel Core i9-9900X

vs
Intel Core i7-2600K Logo

Intel Core i7-2600K

Oct 19th, 2018
Release DateJan 9th, 2011
Core i9CollectionCore i7
SkylakeCodenameSandy Bridge
Intel Socket 2066SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
10
Cores4
20
Threads8
3.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.4 GHz
4.4 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.8 GHz
165 WTDP
95 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
35.0x
Multiplier34.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 3000
YesOverclockableYes

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