Key Differences
In short — Core i7-11700 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 i7-11700 is 3719 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-2600K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700
- Performs up to 8% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Core i7-2600K - 324 vs 299 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 - 16 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600K
- Up to 36% cheaper than Core i7-11700 - €148.88 vs €233.01
- Up to 31% better value when playing Forza Horizon 4 than Core i7-11700 - €0.5 vs €0.72 per FPS
Forza Horizon 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
324
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.72/FPS
69%
Price, €
€233.01
63%
FPS Winner
Buy for €233.01 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 97 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
FPS
299
92%
Value, €/FPS
€0.5/FPS
100%
Price, €
€148.88
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €148.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 96 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-11700 | vs | Intel Core i7-2600K |
---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 9th, 2011 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Rocket Lake | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 8 |
2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
UHD Graphics 750 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 3000 |
No | Overclockable | Yes |