Key Differences
In short — Core i9-10940X outperforms Core i7-2600S on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-10940X is 3205 days newer than Core i7-2600S.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600S
- Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-10940X - 65 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-10940X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10940X
- Performs up to 19% better in Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Core i7-2600S - 216 vs 181 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-2600S - 28 vs 8 threads
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
FPS
216
100%
Value, €/FPS
€4.91/FPS
100%
Price, €
€1059.9
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Single-Core
583
37.32394366197183%
Multi-Core
1811
16.816788931191383%
Intel Core i7-2600S | vs | Intel Core i9-10940X |
---|---|---|
Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2019 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i9 Extreme |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Cascade Lake |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 14 |
8 | Threads | 28 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 165 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
28.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |