Key Differences
In short — Core i7-2700K outperforms Core i5-660 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-2700K is 655 days newer than Core i5-660.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-660
- Consumes up to 23% less energy than Intel Core i7-2700K - 73 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2700K
- Performs up to 9% better in Assassin's Creed Mirage than Core i5-660 - 74 vs 68 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-660 - 8 vs 4 threads
Assassin's Creed Mirage
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011
FPS
74
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.59/FPS
100%
Price, €
€191.95
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-660 | vs | Intel Core i7-2700K |
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Jan 7th, 2010 | Release Date | Oct 24th, 2011 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Clarkdale | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1156 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
73 W | TDP | 95 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
Intel HD | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 3000 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |