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
Rocket League
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
FPS
682
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.22/FPS
77.27272727272728%
Price, €
€152.66
74%
Buy for €152.66 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 126 minutes ago
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
FPS
682
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.17/FPS
100%
Price, €
€113.84
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €113.84 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 126 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-2600K | vs | Intel Core i7-4930K |
---|---|---|
Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2013 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Ivy Bridge E |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 12 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 130 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
Intel HD 3000 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |