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Core i9-7960X vs Core i7-2600S

Core i9-7960X vs Core i7-2600S: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-7960X 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 i9-7960X is 2427 days newer than Core i7-2600S.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-7960X

  • Performs up to 89% better in Immortals of Aveum than Core i7-2600S - 51 vs 27 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-2600S - 32 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600S

  • Consumes up to 61% less energy than Intel Core i9-7960X - 65 vs 165 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-7960X doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Immortals of Aveum.
Immortals of Aveum

Immortals of Aveum

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-7960X Logo
Core i9-7960X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017


FPS

51

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-2600S Logo
Core i7-2600S

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


FPS

27

52%

Value, €/FPS

€2.86/FPS

100%

Price, €

€77.34

100%

Value Winner

Processore Intel Core I7-2600S I7 2600S I7 2600 S 2,8 GHz Quad-Core Eight-Core 65W CPU LGA 1155

Buy for 77.34 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 134 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i9-7960X Logo
Core i9-7960X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017

Intel Core i7-2600S Logo
Core i7-2600S

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-7960X Logo
Core i9-7960X

Desktop • Sep 1st, 2017


Single-Core

1376

100%

Multi-Core

10496

100%

Intel Core i7-2600S Logo
Core i7-2600S

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


Single-Core

583

42%

Multi-Core

1811

17%

Intel Core i9-7960X Logo

Intel Core i9-7960X

vs
Intel Core i7-2600S Logo

Intel Core i7-2600S

Sep 1st, 2017
Release DateJan 9th, 2011
Core i9CollectionCore i7
SkylakeCodenameSandy Bridge
Intel Socket 2066SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16
Cores4
32
Threads8
2.8 GHzBase Clock Speed2.8 GHz
4.2 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.8 GHz
165 WTDP
65 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
28.0xMultiplier28.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 2000
Yes
OverclockableNo

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