Key Differences
In short — Core i7-2600S outperforms Core i7-740QM on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-2600S is 203 days newer than Core i7-740QM.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-740QM
- Consumes up to 31% less energy than Intel Core i7-2600S - 45 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600S
- Performs up to 4% better in Need For Speed Unbound than Core i7-740QM - 125 vs 120 FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-740QM doesn't have integrated graphics
Need For Speed Unbound
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
FPS
125
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.62/FPS
100%
Price, €
€77.34
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Mobile • Jun 20th, 2010
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-740QM | vs | Intel Core i7-2600S |
---|---|---|
Jun 20th, 2010 | Release Date | Jan 9th, 2011 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Clarksfield | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket G1 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
1.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
2.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
45 W | TDP | 65 W |
45 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
13.0x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
No | Overclockable | No |