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Core i9-10900X vs Core i7-2600K

Core i9-10900X vs Core i7-2600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-10900X outperforms Core i7-2600K on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-10900X is 3205 days newer than Core i7-2600K.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-10900X

  • Performs up to 11% better in FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Core i7-2600K - 254 vs 229 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-2600K - 20 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600K

  • Consumes up to 42% less energy than Intel Core i9-10900X - 95 vs 165 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-10900X doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker.
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker

FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Intel Core i9-10900X Logo
Core i9-10900X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019


FPS

254

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

FPS Winner

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

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


FPS

229

90.15748031496062%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€152.66

100%

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

Buy for 152.66 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 75092 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

Intel Core i9-10900X Logo
Core i9-10900X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019

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

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-10900X Logo
Core i9-10900X

Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019


Single-Core

1576

100%

Multi-Core

9371

100%

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

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


Single-Core

668

42.38578680203046%

Multi-Core

2320

24.75722975136058%

Intel Core i9-10900X Logo

Intel Core i9-10900X

vs
Intel Core i7-2600K Logo

Intel Core i7-2600K

Oct 19th, 2019
Release DateJan 9th, 2011
Core i9 ExtremeCollectionCore i7
Cascade LakeCodenameSandy Bridge
Intel Socket 2066SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
10
Cores4
20
Threads8
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.4 GHz
4.5 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.8 GHz
165 WTDP
95 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
37.0x
Multiplier34.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 3000
YesOverclockableYes

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