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Core i7-2600K vs Core i7-4930K

Core i7-2600K vs Core i7-4930K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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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 152.66 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 126 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-4930K

3.4 GHz | 6-core

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Intel BX80633I74930K Boxed Intel Core i7-4930K Ivy Bridge Processor, 12 MB Cache, 3.40 GHz, Nero

Buy for 113.84 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 126 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-2600K

3.4 GHz | 4-core

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

Buy for 152.66 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 126 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-4930K

3.4 GHz | 6-core

Intel Core i7-4930K Logo
Intel BX80633I74930K Boxed Intel Core i7-4930K Ivy Bridge Processor, 12 MB Cache, 3.40 GHz, Nero

Buy for 113.84 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 126 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-2600K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-4930K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-4930K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-2600K is 966 days older than the cheaper Core i7-4930K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600K

  • Consumes up to 27% less energy than Intel Core i7-4930K - 95 vs 130 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-4930K doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i7-4930K

  • Up to 25% cheaper than Core i7-2600K - €113.84 vs €152.66
  • Up to 23% better value when playing Rocket League than Core i7-2600K - €0.17 vs €0.22 per FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-2600K - 12 vs 8 threads
This is a free version of Rocket League.
Rocket League

Rocket League

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High Quality

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

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


FPS

682

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.22/FPS

77.27272727272728%

Price, €

€152.66

74%

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

Buy for 152.66 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 126 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-4930K Logo
Core i7-4930K

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013


FPS

682

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.17/FPS

100%

Price, €

€113.84

100%

Value Winner

Intel BX80633I74930K Boxed Intel Core i7-4930K Ivy Bridge Processor, 12 MB Cache, 3.40 GHz, Nero

Buy for 113.84 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 126 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High Quality

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

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011

Intel Core i7-4930K Logo
Core i7-4930K

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


Single-Core

668

100%

Multi-Core

2320

69.54436450839329%

Intel Core i7-4930K Logo
Core i7-4930K

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013


Single-Core

662

99.10179640718563%

Multi-Core

3336

100%

Intel Core i7-2600K

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Intel Core i7-4930K

Jan 9th, 2011Release Date
Sep 1st, 2013
Core i7CollectionCore i7
Sandy BridgeCodenameIvy Bridge E
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 2011
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
8Threads
12
3.4 GHzBase Clock Speed3.4 GHz
3.8 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
3.9 GHz
95 W
TDP130 W
32 nmProcess Size
22 nm
34.0xMultiplier34.0x
Intel HD 3000
Integrated GraphicsNone
YesOverclockableYes

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