Key Differences
In short — Core i5-7600 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 i5-7600 is 1898 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-2700K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2700K
- Up to 17% cheaper than Core i5-7600 - $82.0 vs $99.0
- Up to 14% better value when playing Tom Clancy’s The Division 2 than Core i5-7600 - $0.36 vs $0.42 per FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-7600 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-7600
- Performs up to 4% better in Tom Clancy’s The Division 2 than Core i7-2700K - 234 vs 226 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-2700K - 65 vs 95 Watts
Tom Clancy’s The Division 2
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Game Graphics
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Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-2700K | vs | Intel Core i5-7600 |
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Oct 24th, 2011 | Release Date | Jan 3rd, 2017 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Kaby Lake |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 65 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
Intel HD 3000 | Integrated Graphics | HD 630 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |