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Key Differences
In short — Core i7-2600K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-650 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-650 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-2600K is 367 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-650.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600K
- Performs up to 1% better in Battlefield 1 than Core i5-650 - 232 vs 229 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-650 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-650
- Up to 3% cheaper than Core i7-2600K - €148.8 vs €152.66
- Up to 2% better value when playing Battlefield 1 than Core i7-2600K - €0.65 vs €0.66 per FPS
- Consumes up to 23% less energy than Intel Core i7-2600K - 73 vs 95 Watts
Battlefield 1
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Intel Core i7 2nd generation Intel® Core(TM) i7-2600K Processor
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Intel Processore CPU Clarkdale Core i5-650 3.2GHz 3.20GHz 4M SLBTJ Socket 1156 Clarkdale +P
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-2600K
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Core i5-650
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-2600K | vs | Intel Core i5-650 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Jan 7th, 2010 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Clarkdale |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 95 W | TDP | 73 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 24.0x |
| Intel HD 3000 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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