Buy on Amazon
$270
In Stock
AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $439
Availability
MSRP in USD: $439
Availability
Availability
Key Differences
In short — Core i9-11900 outperforms the cheaper Core i7-2600 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i7-2600 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-11900 is 3719 days newer than the cheaper Core i7-2600.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-11900
- Performs up to 56% better in Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales than Core i7-2600 - 145 vs 93 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-2600 - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i7-2600 - 16 vs 8 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600
- Up to 80% cheaper than Core i9-11900 - $54.95 vs $270.0
- Up to 68% better value when playing Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales than Core i9-11900 - $0.59 vs $1.86 per FPS
Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i9-11900
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
FPS
145
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.86/FPS
31.720430107526877%
Price, $
$270
20%
FPS Winner
Intel® Core™ i9-11900 Desktop Processor 8 Cores up to 5.2 GHz LGA1200 (Intel® 500 Series & Select 400 Series Chipset) 65W
Buy for $270 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 361945 minutes ago
Core i7-2600
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
FPS
93
64.13793103448275%
Value, $/FPS
$0.59/FPS
100%
Price, $
$54.95
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i7-2600 Processor 3.4GHz 5.0GT/s 8MB LGA 1155 CPU, OEM (CM8062300834302)
Buy for $54.95 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 361944 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Core i9-11900
Desktop • Mar 16th, 2021
Core i7-2600
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i7-2600
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Single-Core
612
28.732394366197184%
Multi-Core
2054
23.298548094373867%
Intel Core i9-11900 | vs | Intel Core i7-2600 |
|---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 9th, 2011 |
| Core i9 | Collection | Core i7 |
| Rocket Lake | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1200 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 8 |
| 2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
| 25.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| UHD Graphics 750 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Core i9-11900 or Core i7-2600
Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales, 1920 x 1080, Very High
63 FPS
$36.51/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile
Core i9-11900
32 GB, N/A Storage
Buy on Amazon
$2,299.99
In Stock
46 FPS
$71.7/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
Core i9-11900
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
$3,298
In Stock
63 FPS
$74.6/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile
Core i9-11900
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
Buy on Amazon
$4,699.99
In Stock
1 FPS
$900/FPS
GeForce GTX 1650
Core i7-2600
16 GB, 240 GB SSD + 3 TB HDD
Buy on Amazon
$900
In Stock
Similar CPU Comparisons
Select from the most popular similar processor comparisons. Most compared processor combinations, including the currently selected ones, are at the top.
