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Core i5-10600 vs Core i7-2600K

Core i5-10600 vs Core i7-2600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-10600

3.3 GHz | 6-core

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Intel® Core™ i5-10600, processore per sistemi desktop 6 core fino a 4,8 GHz LGA1200 (chipset Intel® serie 400) 65 W

Buy for 218.78 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 69 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-2600K

3.4 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Intel Core i7 2nd generation Intel® Core(TM) i7-2600K Processor

Buy for 148.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 68 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-10600

3.3 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i5-10600 Logo
Intel® Core™ i5-10600, processore per sistemi desktop 6 core fino a 4,8 GHz LGA1200 (chipset Intel® serie 400) 65 W

Buy for 218.78 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 69 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-2600K

3.4 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Intel Core i7 2nd generation Intel® Core(TM) i7-2600K Processor

Buy for 148.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 68 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-10600 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 i5-10600 is 3399 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-2600K.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-10600

  • Performs up to 20% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Core i7-2600K - 134 vs 112 FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-2600K - 65 vs 95 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-2600K - 12 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600K

  • Up to 32% cheaper than Core i5-10600 - €148.88 vs €218.78
  • Up to 18% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than Core i5-10600 - €1.33 vs €1.63 per FPS
This is a free version of Grand Theft Auto V.
Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-10600 Logo
Core i5-10600

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

134

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.63/FPS

81%

Price, €

€218.78

68%

FPS Winner

Intel® Core™ i5-10600, processore per sistemi desktop 6 core fino a 4,8 GHz LGA1200 (chipset Intel® serie 400) 65 W

Buy for 218.78 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 69 minutes ago

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

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


FPS

112

83%

Value, €/FPS

€1.33/FPS

100%

Price, €

€148.88

100%

Value Winner

Intel Intel Core i7 2nd generation Intel® Core(TM) i7-2600K Processor

Buy for 148.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 68 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i5-10600 Logo
Core i5-10600

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

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

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-10600 Logo
Core i5-10600

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1579

100%

Multi-Core

6175

100%

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

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


Single-Core

668

42%

Multi-Core

2320

37%

Intel Core i5-10600 Logo

Intel Core i5-10600

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Intel Core i7-2600K Logo

Intel Core i7-2600K

Apr 30th, 2020
Release DateJan 9th, 2011
Core i5CollectionCore i7
Comet LakeCodenameSandy Bridge
Intel Socket 1200SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
12
Threads8
3.3 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.4 GHz
4.8 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.8 GHz
65 W
TDP95 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
33.0xMultiplier
34.0x
UHD Graphics 630Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 3000
NoOverclockable
Yes

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