Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-11700K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-2600K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-11700K is 3719 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-2600K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-11700K
- Performs up to 2800% better in Cities: Skylines II than Core i7-2600K - 58 vs 2 FPS
- Up to 90% better value when playing Cities: Skylines II than Core i7-2600K - $4.45 vs $42.5 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-2600K - 16 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600K
- Up to 67% cheaper than Core i7-11700K - $85.0 vs $258.0
- Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i7-11700K - 95 vs 125 Watts
Cities: Skylines II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
58
100%
Value, $/FPS
$4.45/FPS
100%
Price, $
$258
32%
FPS and Value Winner
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-11700K | vs | Intel Core i7-2600K |
---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 9th, 2011 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Rocket Lake | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 8 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
UHD Graphics 750 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 3000 |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |