Key Differences
In short — Core i5-10600 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-2700K on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-2700K is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-10600 is 3111 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-2700K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2700K
- Up to 73% cheaper than Core i5-10600 - $82.0 vs $299.95
- Up to 71% better value when playing God of War than Core i5-10600 - $0.5 vs $1.7 per FPS
Advantages of Intel Core i5-10600
- Performs up to 7% better in God of War than Core i7-2700K - 176 vs 165 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-2700K - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-2700K - 12 vs 8 threads
God of War
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011
FPS
165
93.75%
Value, $/FPS
$0.5/FPS
100%
Price, $
$82
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $82 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 349093 minutes ago
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
FPS
176
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.7/FPS
29.411764705882355%
Price, $
$299.95
27%
FPS Winner
Buy for $299.95 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 349094 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011
Desktop • Apr 30th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011
Single-Core
664
42.05193160227992%
Multi-Core
2264
36.663967611336034%
Intel Core i7-2700K | vs | Intel Core i5-10600 |
---|---|---|
Oct 24th, 2011 | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2020 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Comet Lake |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1200 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 12 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 65 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 33.0x |
Intel HD 3000 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |