The Core i7-2600 is a faster gaming CPU than the Core i7-875K, however, it's a worse value for money, as it's $97.72 more expensive!
Advantages of the Core i7-2600
- A faster CPU for gaming
- Has an integrated GPU, while the Core i7-875K cannot run games without a dedicated GPU
Advantages of the Core i7-875K
- Up to 36% cheaper – $174.02 vs $271.74
- A better value for money for gaming
Core i7-2600 vs Core i7-875K for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-2600
Jan 9th, 2011
Average FPS
170
100%
Min 1% FPS
114
100%
Price, $
$271.74
64%
Value, $/FPS
$1.59/FPS
65%
Core i7-875K
May 30th, 2010
Average FPS
168
99%
Min 1% FPS
113
99%
Price, $
$174.02
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.03/FPS
100%
Core i7-2600 vs Core i7-875K in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-2600 vs Core i7-875K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-2600 vs Core i7-875K in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-2600
Jan 9th, 2011
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
8 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.8 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Core i7-875K
May 30th, 2010
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
8 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.93 GHz
86%
Turbo Frequency
3.6 GHz
95%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1333 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-2600 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-875K |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | May 30th, 2010 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $353.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Lynnfield |
| 95 W | Power Consumption | 95 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 8 | Threads | 8 |
3.4 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.9 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.6 GHz |
| 8 MB | L3 Cache | 8 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 | RAM | DDR3 @ 1333 MHz |
Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
