In Homeworld 3, the Core i7-2600K is slightly faster than the Core i7-980X. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Core i7-2600K
- Up to 1% faster in Homeworld 3 – 113 vs 112 FPS
- Up to 1% faster in Homeworld 3
- Is 9 months and 25 days newer – Jan 09, 2011 vs Mar 16, 2010
- Is 9 months and 25 days newer
- Consumes up to 27% less energy – 95 vs 130 Watts
- Consumes up to 27% less energy
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
Core i7-980X
No clear advantages
Homeworld 3 FPS Calculator
Core i7-2600K vs Core i7-980X: Comparison of performance and price
Core i7-2600K
Jan 9th, 2011
Average FPS
113 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
67 FPS
100%
Price, $
$249.95
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.21/FPS
100%
All items are out of stock
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-2600K vs Core i7-980X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-2600K vs Core i7-980X in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-2600K
Jan 9th, 2011
Cores
4-core
67%
L3 Cache
8 MB
67%
Base Frequency
3.4 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.8 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
100%
Core i7-980X
Mar 16th, 2010
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
12 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.333 GHz
98%
Turbo Frequency
3.6 GHz
95%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i7-2600K Jan 9th, 2011 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i7-980X Mar 16th, 2010 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Jan 9th, 2011 | Released | Mar 16th, 2010 |
| $317.00 | MSRP | – |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1155 | Socket | LGA1366 |
95 W | Power Consumption | 130 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 1600 MHz (DDR3) | RAM | DDR3 |
Intel HD 3000 | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
| Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |














































































































































