Intel Core i7-2600S vs Intel Core i7-2600K
Summary
Intel Core i7-2600S
100%
Intel Core i7-2600K
119%
Relative performance
Intel Core i7-2600S
100%
Intel Core i7-2600K
108%
Relative performance
Intel Core i7-2600S
100%
Intel Core i7-2600K
129%
Relative performance
Reasons to consider Intel Core i7-2600S |
| None |
Reasons to consider Intel Core i7-2600K |
| 8% higher single threaded performance. |
| Much higher multi threaded performance (around 29% higher). This allows for higher performance in professional applications like encoding or heavy multitasking. |
| Around 19% higher average synthetic performance. |
Gaming
HWBench recommends Intel Core i7-2600K
Based on game and synthetic benchmarks, and theoretical specifications.
Productivity
HWBench recommends Intel Core i7-2600K
Based on productivity benchmarks, overall multithreaded performance and theoretical specifications.
Features
| Intel Core i7-2600S | | Intel Core i7-2600K | |
|---|
| MMX | | | |
| SSE | | | |
| SSE2 | | | |
| SSE3 | | | |
| SSSE3 | | | |
| SSE4.2 | | | |
| AVX | | | |
| EIST | | | |
| Intel 64 | | | |
| XD bit | | | |
| TXT | | | |
| VT-x | | | |
| VT-d | | | |
| Hyper-Threading AES-NI | | | |
| Hyper-Threading | | | |
| AES-NI | | | |
Architecture
| Intel Core i7-2600S | | Intel Core i7-2600K | |
|---|
| Architecture | Intel_SandyBridge | vs | Intel_SandyBridge |
| Market | Desktop | vs | Desktop |
| Memory Support | DDR3 | vs | DDR3 |
| Codename | Sandy Bridge | vs | Sandy Bridge |
| Release Date | Jan 2011 | vs | Jan 2011 |
Cores
| Intel Core i7-2600S | | Intel Core i7-2600K | |
|---|
| Cores | 4 | vs | 4 |
| Threads | 8 | vs | 8 |
| SMPs | 1 | vs | 1 |
| Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 | vs | Intel HD 3000 |
Cache
| Intel Core i7-2600S | | Intel Core i7-2600K | |
|---|
| L1 Cache | 64 KB (per core) | vs | 64 KB (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 256 KB (per core) | vs | 256 KB (per core) |
| L3 Cache | 8192 KB (shared) | vs | 8192 KB (shared) |
Physical
| Intel Core i7-2600S | | Intel Core i7-2600K | |
|---|
| Socket | Intel Socket 1155 | vs | Intel Socket 1155 |
| Max Case Temp | unknown | vs | unknown |
| Package | FC-LGA10 | vs | FC-LGA10 |
| Die Size | 216mm² | vs | 216mm² |
| Process | 32 nm | vs | 32 nm |
Performance
| Intel Core i7-2600S | | Intel Core i7-2600K | |
|---|
| Cpu Frequency | 2800 MHz | vs | 3400 MHz |
| Turbo Clock | 3800 MHz | vs | 3800 MHz |
| Base Clock | 100 MHz | vs | 100 MHz |
| Voltage | unknown | vs | unknown |
| TDP | 65 W | vs | 95 W |
Intel Core i7-2600S
3800 points
Intel Core i7-2600K
3800 points
Points - higher is better
Intel Core i7-2600S
13440 points
Intel Core i7-2600K
16320 points
Points - higher is better
Intel Core i7-2600S
9253
Intel Core i7-2600K
12757
points - higher is better
Intel Core i7-2600S
2754
Intel Core i7-2600K
3248
points - higher is better
points - higher is better
points - higher is better