The Core i7-2600S is at least 2x slower gaming CPU than the Core i7-13700, however, it's a better value for money, as it's $241.98 cheaper!
Advantages of the Core i7-2600S
- Up to 83% cheaper – $48.02 vs $290.00
- A better value for money for gaming
Advantages of the Core i7-13700
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 24 vs 8 threads
Core i7-2600S vs Core i7-13700 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-2600S
Jan 9th, 2011
Average FPS
191
82%
Min 1% FPS
134
84%
Price, $
$48.02
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.25/FPS
100%
Core i7-13700
Jan 4th, 2023
Average FPS
233
100%
Min 1% FPS
160
100%
Price, $
$290
16%
Value, $/FPS
$1.24/FPS
20%
Core i7-2600S vs Core i7-13700 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-2600S vs Core i7-13700 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-2600S vs Core i7-13700 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-2600S
Jan 9th, 2011
Cores
4-core
25%
L3 Cache
8 MB
27%
Base Frequency
2.8 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.8 GHz
73%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Core i7-13700
Jan 4th, 2023
Cores
16-core
100%
L3 Cache
30 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.1 GHz
75%
Turbo Frequency
5.2 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-2600S | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-13700 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Jan 4th, 2023 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $384.00 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Raptor Lake-S |
| 65 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 16 |
| 8 | Threads | 24 |
2.8 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.1 GHz |
| 3.8 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.2 GHz |
| 8 MB | L3 Cache | 30 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 5600 MHz |
| Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
