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Core i9-9900KF vs Core i7-2600K

Core i9-9900KF vs Core i7-2600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-9900KF

3.6 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i9-9900KF processore 3,6 GHz Scatola 16 MB Cache intelligente, Socket LGA1151

Buy for 455.01 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 254 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-2600K

3.4 GHz | 4-core

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

Buy for 148.88 on Amazon

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Updated 254 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-9900KF

3.6 GHz | 8-core

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Intel Core i9-9900KF processore 3,6 GHz Scatola 16 MB Cache intelligente, Socket LGA1151

Buy for 455.01 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 254 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-2600K

3.4 GHz | 4-core

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

Buy for 148.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 254 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i9-9900KF outperforms the cheaper Core i7-2600K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-2600K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-9900KF is 2921 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-2600K.

Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900KF

  • Performs up to 13% better in Assassin's Creed Odyssey than Core i7-2600K - 136 vs 120 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-2600K - 16 vs 8 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600K

  • Up to 67% cheaper than Core i9-9900KF - €148.88 vs €455.01
  • Up to 63% better value when playing Assassin's Creed Odyssey than Core i9-9900KF - €1.24 vs €3.35 per FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-9900KF doesn't have integrated graphics
This is a free version of Assassin's Creed Odyssey.
Assassin's Creed Odyssey

Assassin's Creed Odyssey

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

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Core i9-9900KF

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019


FPS

136

100%

Value, €/FPS

€3.35/FPS

37%

Price, €

€455.01

32%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i9-9900KF processore 3,6 GHz Scatola 16 MB Cache intelligente, Socket LGA1151

Buy for 455.01 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 254 minutes ago

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Core i7-2600K

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


FPS

120

88%

Value, €/FPS

€1.24/FPS

100%

Price, €

€148.88

100%

Value Winner

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

Buy for 148.88 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 254 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

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Core i9-9900KF

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019

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Core i7-2600K

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i9-9900KF Logo
Core i9-9900KF

Desktop • Jan 8th, 2019


Single-Core

1691

100%

Multi-Core

8053

100%

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Core i7-2600K

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


Single-Core

668

39%

Multi-Core

2320

28%

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Intel Core i9-9900KF

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Intel Core i7-2600K

Jan 8th, 2019
Release DateJan 9th, 2011
Core i9CollectionCore i7
Coffee LakeCodenameSandy Bridge
Intel Socket 1151SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
8
Cores4
16
Threads8
3.6 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.4 GHz
5.0 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.8 GHz
95 WTDP95 W
14 nm
Process Size32 nm
36.0x
Multiplier34.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 3000
YesOverclockableYes

Builds Using Core i9-9900KF or Core i7-2600K

Assassin's Creed Odyssey, 1920 x 1080, Ultra High

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