The Core i7-2960XM is at least 2x slower gaming CPU than the Core i5-13600KF. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Core i7-2960XM
- Consumes up to 56% less energy – 55 vs 125 Watts
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Advantages of the Core i5-13600KF
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 20 vs 8 threads
Core i7-2960XM vs Core i5-13600KF for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i7-2960XM
Sep 4th, 2011
Average FPS
169
78%
Min 1% FPS
114
80%
Price, $
Out of Stock
Value, $/FPS
Not Available
All items are out of stock.
Core i5-13600KF
Sep 27th, 2022
Average FPS
216
100%
Min 1% FPS
142
100%
Price, $
$202.41
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.93/FPS
100%
Core i7-2960XM vs Core i5-13600KF 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
Add a Game
Select Settings
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i7-2960XM vs Core i5-13600KF in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i7-2960XM vs Core i5-13600KF in core CPU performance specifications
Core i7-2960XM
Sep 4th, 2011
Cores
4-core
29%
L3 Cache
8 MB
33%
Base Frequency
2.7 GHz
77%
Turbo Frequency
3.7 GHz
73%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1600 MHz
29%
Core i5-13600KF
Sep 27th, 2022
Cores
14-core
100%
L3 Cache
24 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.1 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i7-2960XM | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-13600KF |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Sep 4th, 2011 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| $1,096.00 | MSRP | $294.00 |
Laptop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel Socket G2 (988B) | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Raptor Lake |
55 W | Power Consumption | 125 W |
| Performance | ||
| 4 | Cores | 14 |
| 8 | Threads | 20 |
| 2.7 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.5 GHz |
| 3.7 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.1 GHz |
| 8 MB | L3 Cache | 24 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 @ 1600 MHz | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 5600 MHz |
Intel HD 3000 | Integrated Graphics | No |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
