In Atomfall, the Core i7-2600 is slightly slower than the Core i5-10400F and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's $61 more expensive!
Core i7-2600
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
Core i5-10400F
- Up to 10% faster in Atomfall – 212 vs 192 FPS
- Up to 10% faster in Atomfall
- Is 9 years and 3 months newer – Apr 30, 2020 vs Jan 09, 2011
- Is 9 years and 3 months newer
- Up to 27% cheaper – $165.17 vs $225.97
- Up to 27% cheaper
- Up to 34% better value in Atomfall – $0.77 vs $1.17/FPS
- Up to 34% better value in Atomfall
- Consumes up to 32% less energy – 65 vs 95 Watts
- Consumes up to 32% less energy
Atomfall FPS Calculator
Core i7-2600 vs Core i5-10400F: Comparison of performance and price
Core i7-2600
Jan 9th, 2011
Average FPS
192 FPS
91%
Min 1% FPS
144 FPS
91%
Price, $
$225.97
73%
Value, $/FPS
$1.17/FPS
66%
Core i5-10400F
Apr 30th, 2020
Average FPS
212 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
159 FPS
100%
Price, $
$165.17
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.77/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-2600 vs Core i5-10400F in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-2600 vs Core i5-10400F in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-2600
Jan 9th, 2011
Cores
4-core
67%
L3 Cache
8 MB
67%
Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.8 GHz
88%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Core i5-10400F
Apr 30th, 2020
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
12 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.9 GHz
85%
Turbo Frequency
4.3 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i7-2600 Jan 9th, 2011 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i5-10400F Apr 30th, 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jan 9th, 2011 | Released | Apr 30th, 2020 |
| – | MSRP | – |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1155 | Socket | LGA1200 |
| 95 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 | RAM | 2666 MHz (DDR4) |
Intel HD 2000 | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Not Overclockable |















































































































































