Key Differences
In short — Core i7-2600 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-860 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-860 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-2600 is 488 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-860.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600
- Performs up to 1% better in The Outer Worlds than Core i7-860 - 196 vs 194 FPS
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-860 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-860
- Up to 13% cheaper than Core i7-2600 - $48.0 vs $54.95
- Up to 11% better value when playing The Outer Worlds than Core i7-2600 - $0.25 vs $0.28 per FPS
The Outer Worlds
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-2600 | vs | Intel Core i7-860 |
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Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Sep 8th, 2009 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i7 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Lynnfield |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 95 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 21.0x |
Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | No |