Key Differences
In short — Core i7-4960HQ 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 i7-4960HQ is 966 days newer than Core i7-2600S.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-4960HQ
- Performs up to 8% better in Hogwarts Legacy than Core i7-2600S - 84 vs 78 FPS
- Consumes up to 28% less energy than Intel Core i7-2600S - 47 vs 65 Watts
Hogwarts Legacy
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
FPS
78
92%
Value, €/FPS
€0.99/FPS
100%
Price, €
€77.34
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €77.34 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 93 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Mobile • Sep 1st, 2013
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-4960HQ | vs | Intel Core i7-2600S |
---|---|---|
Sep 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Jan 9th, 2011 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Crystal Well | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel BGA 1364 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
2.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
47 W | TDP | 65 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
26.0x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
Intel HD 5200 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
No | Overclockable | No |