Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Core i5-14500 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-2600S on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i5-14500 is 4747 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-2600S.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600S
- Up to 2% cheaper than Core i5-14500 - $235.0 vs $239.99
Advantages of Intel Core i5-14500
- Performs up to 32% better in Total War: WARHAMMER III than Core i7-2600S - 204 vs 154 FPS
- Up to 23% better value when playing Total War: WARHAMMER III than Core i7-2600S - $1.18 vs $1.53 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-2600S - 20 vs 8 threads
Total War: WARHAMMER III
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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In Stock
Updated 104 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
FPS
204
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.18/FPS
100%
Price, $
$239.99
97%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Desktop • Jan 8th, 2024
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-2600S | vs | Intel Core i5-14500 |
---|---|---|
Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Raptor Lake |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 14 |
8 | Threads | 20 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.6 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
65 W | TDP | Not Available |
32 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
28.0x | Multiplier | 26.0x |
Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
No | Overclockable | No |