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Core i7-2600 vs Core i5-10400F

Core i7-2600 vs Core i5-10400F: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Intel Core i7-2600

3.4 GHz | 4-core

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Intel BX80623I72600 Core i7-2600 Quad-Core Processor 3.4 GHz 8 MB Cache LGA 1155

Buy for $54.95 on Amazon

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Intel Core i5-10400F

2.9 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-10400F (Base Clock: 2.90 GHz; Socket: LGA1200; 65 Watt) Box

Buy for $104.99 on Amazon

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Updated 122 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-2600

3.4 GHz | 4-core

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Intel BX80623I72600 Core i7-2600 Quad-Core Processor 3.4 GHz 8 MB Cache LGA 1155

Buy for $54.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 121 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-10400F

2.9 GHz | 6-core

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Intel Core i5-10400F (Base Clock: 2.90 GHz; Socket: LGA1200; 65 Watt) Box

Buy for $104.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 122 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-10400F outperforms the cheaper Core i7-2600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-2600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-10400F is 3399 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-2600.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600

  • Up to 48% cheaper than Core i5-10400F - $54.95 vs $104.99
  • Up to 42% better value when playing Assassin's Creed Odyssey than Core i5-10400F - $0.46 vs $0.8 per FPS
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i5-10400F doesn't have integrated graphics

Advantages of Intel Core i5-10400F

  • Performs up to 11% better in Assassin's Creed Odyssey than Core i7-2600 - 132 vs 119 FPS
  • Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-2600 - 65 vs 95 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-2600 - 12 vs 8 threads
This is a free version of Assassin's Creed Odyssey.
Assassin's Creed Odyssey

Assassin's Creed Odyssey

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i7-2600 Logo
Core i7-2600

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


FPS

119

90%

Value, $/FPS

$0.46/FPS

100%

Price, $

$54.95

100%

Value Winner

Intel BX80623I72600 Core i7-2600 Quad-Core Processor 3.4 GHz 8 MB Cache LGA 1155

Buy for $54.95 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 121 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-10400F Logo
Core i5-10400F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


FPS

132

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.8/FPS

57%

Price, $

$104.99

52%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i5-10400F (Base Clock: 2.90 GHz; Socket: LGA1200; 65 Watt) Box

Buy for $104.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 122 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

Intel Core i7-2600 Logo
Core i7-2600

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011

Intel Core i5-10400F Logo
Core i5-10400F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-2600 Logo
Core i7-2600

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


Single-Core

612

42%

Multi-Core

2054

35%

Intel Core i5-10400F Logo
Core i5-10400F

Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020


Single-Core

1438

100%

Multi-Core

5751

100%

Intel Core i7-2600 Logo

Intel Core i7-2600

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Intel Core i5-10400F Logo

Intel Core i5-10400F

Jan 9th, 2011Release Date
Apr 30th, 2020
Core i7CollectionCore i5
Sandy BridgeCodenameComet Lake
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1200
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
6
8Threads
12
3.4 GHz
Base Clock Speed2.9 GHz
3.8 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.3 GHz
95 WTDP
65 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
34.0x
Multiplier29.0x
Intel HD 2000
Integrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockableNo

Builds Using Core i7-2600 or Core i5-10400F

Assassin's Creed Odyssey, 1920 x 1080, Ultra High

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