Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 2700X 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 Ryzen 7 2700X is 2657 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-2600K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600K
- Up to 67% cheaper than Ryzen 7 2700X - $70.0 vs $210.0
- Up to 64% better value when playing Need For Speed Unbound than Ryzen 7 2700X - $0.55 vs $1.52 per FPS
- Consumes up to 10% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 2700X - 95 vs 105 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 7 2700X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
- Performs up to 9% better in Need For Speed Unbound than Core i7-2600K - 138 vs 127 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-2600K - 16 vs 8 threads
Need For Speed Unbound
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
FPS
127
92.02898550724638%
Value, $/FPS
$0.55/FPS
100%
Price, $
$70
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $70 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 349266 minutes ago
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
FPS
138
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.52/FPS
36.18421052631579%
Price, $
$210
33%
FPS Winner
Buy for $210 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 349267 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Desktop • Apr 19th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Single-Core
668
53.65461847389559%
Multi-Core
2320
37.95190577457876%
Intel Core i7-2600K | vs | AMD Ryzen 7 2700X |
---|---|---|
Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Apr 19th, 2018 |
Core i7 | Collection | Ryzen 7 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Pinnacle Ridge |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 8 |
8 | Threads | 16 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.3 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 105 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
Intel HD 3000 | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |