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Core i7-3770K vs Core i7-2600K

Core i7-3770K vs Core i7-2600K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-3770K

3.5 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i7-3770K Quad-Core Processor 3.5 GHz 8 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80637I73770K

Buy for $175 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1613 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-2600K

3.4 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-2600K Logo
Intel Core i7-2600K Quad-Core Processor 3.4 Ghz 8 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I72600K

Buy for $85 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1613 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-3770K

3.5 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-3770K Logo
Intel Core i7-3770K Quad-Core Processor 3.5 GHz 8 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80637I73770K

Buy for $175 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1613 minutes ago

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Intel Core i7-2600K

3.4 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-2600K Logo
Intel Core i7-2600K Quad-Core Processor 3.4 Ghz 8 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I72600K

Buy for $85 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1613 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-3770K outperforms the cheaper Core i7-2600K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-2600K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-3770K is 476 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-2600K.

Advantages of Intel Core i7-3770K

  • Performs up to 1% better in HITMAN 3 than Core i7-2600K - 191 vs 190 FPS
  • Consumes up to 19% less energy than Intel Core i7-2600K - 77 vs 95 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600K

  • Up to 51% cheaper than Core i7-3770K - $85.0 vs $175.0
  • Up to 51% better value when playing HITMAN 3 than Core i7-3770K - $0.45 vs $0.92 per FPS
This is a free version of HITMAN 3.
HITMAN 3

HITMAN 3

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-3770K Logo
Core i7-3770K

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012


FPS

191

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.92/FPS

48%

Price, $

$175

48%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-3770K Quad-Core Processor 3.5 GHz 8 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80637I73770K

Buy for $175 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1613 minutes ago

Intel Core i7-2600K Logo
Core i7-2600K

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


FPS

190

99%

Value, $/FPS

$0.45/FPS

100%

Price, $

$85

100%

Value Winner

Intel Core i7-2600K Quad-Core Processor 3.4 Ghz 8 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I72600K

Buy for $85 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 1613 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Core i7-3770K Logo
Core i7-3770K

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012

Intel Core i7-2600K Logo
Core i7-2600K

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-3770K Logo
Core i7-3770K

Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012


Single-Core

707

100%

Multi-Core

2469

100%

Intel Core i7-2600K Logo
Core i7-2600K

Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011


Single-Core

668

94%

Multi-Core

2320

93%

Intel Core i7-3770K Logo

Intel Core i7-3770K

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Intel Core i7-2600K Logo

Intel Core i7-2600K

Apr 29th, 2012
Release DateJan 9th, 2011
Core i7CollectionCore i7
Ivy BridgeCodenameSandy Bridge
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1155
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4Cores4
8Threads8
3.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.4 GHz
3.9 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.8 GHz
77 W
TDP95 W
22 nm
Process Size32 nm
35.0x
Multiplier34.0x
Intel HD 4000Integrated GraphicsIntel HD 3000
YesOverclockableYes

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