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In short, we have a clear winner — Core i7-2700K outperforms the more expensive Core i7-950 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i7-2700K is 874 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-950.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2700K
- Performs up to 3% better in Battlefield 2042 than Core i7-950 - 148 vs 144 FPS
- Up to 11% cheaper than Core i7-950 - $89.0 vs $100.0
- Up to 13% better value when playing Battlefield 2042 than Core i7-950 - $0.6 vs $0.69 per FPS
- Consumes up to 27% less energy than Intel Core i7-950 - 95 vs 130 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-950 doesn't have integrated graphics
Battlefield 2042
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Core i7-950 3.06 GHz 8 MB Cache Socket LGA1366 Processor
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Core i7-2700K
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011
FPS
148
100%
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$0.6/FPS
100%
Price, $
$89
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FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i7-2700K Quad-Core Processor 3.5 GHz 8 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80623I72700K
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i7-950
Desktop • Jun 2nd, 2009
Core i7-2700K
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-950 | vs | Intel Core i7-2700K |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2nd, 2009 | Release Date | Oct 24th, 2011 |
| Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Bloomfield | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 8 | Threads | 8 |
| 3.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.9 GHz |
| 130 W | TDP | 95 W |
| 45 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
| 23.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 3000 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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