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Intel Core i7-2600 @ 3.40GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Core i7-2600 @ 3.40GHz can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the Intel Core i7-2600 @ 3.40GHz Good for Gaming?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. [More ...]


Intel Core i7-2600 @ 3.40GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: LGA1155

Clockspeed: 3.4 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.8 GHz

Cores: 4 Threads: 8

Typical TDP: 95 W

Cache Size: L1: 256 KB, L2: 1.0 MB, L3: 8 MB

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-2600 CPU @ 3.40GHz, Intel Core i7-2600 CPU @ 3.40GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2010

CPUmark/$Price: 64.32

Overall Rank: 1313

Last Price Change: $82.99 USD (2023-01-30)

Average CPU Mark
rating
5338

Single Thread Rating: 1741
Samples: 9585*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 8,087
Thread: 1,926

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i7-2600 @ 3.40GHz

Integer Math20,913 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math7,787 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers24 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting13 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption1,596 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression88.2 MBytes/Sec
Physics375 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions3,880 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,741 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 31st of January 2023.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i7-2600 @ 3.40GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 25th of January 2023
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 25th of January 2023.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$138.31 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.com$82.99 USDBuy Now!
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 31st of January 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,579
Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,752
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 22,688
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,163
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 21,963
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,934
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,564
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,795
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 14,554
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,270
Intel Core i7-2600 @ 3.40GHz
 5,338
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 31st of January 2023 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 164.78
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 131.55
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 114.01
Intel Core i9-12900K
 99.82
Intel Core i7-12700K
 84.97
Intel Core i7-2600 @ 3.40GHz
 64.32
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 49.00
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 31.20
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 31st of January 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,208
Intel Core i7-12700K
 4,060
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,848
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,827
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,731
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,356
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,948
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 2,891
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 2,664
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,568
Intel Core i7-2600 @ 3.40GHz
 1,741
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i7-2600 @ 3.40GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL1733435 - Jan 31 2023
5591
BL1733394 - Jan 31 2023
5658
BL1732658 - Jan 30 2023
5438
BL1731224 - Jan 28 2023
4365
BL1731200 - Jan 28 2023
5510
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i7-2600 @ 3.40GHz
As of 31st of January 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-2600 @ 3.40GHz
 5,338
AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core vs Intel Core i7-2600
 6,023 (+12.8%)
Intel Core i7-3820 @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i7-2600
 5,789 (+8.4%)
Intel Core i7-2700K @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Core i7-2600
 5,694 (+6.7%)
Intel Core i7-3770 @ 3.40GHz vs Intel Core i7-2600
 6,399 (+19.9%)
Intel Core i7-970 @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Core i7-2600
 6,501 (+21.8%)
Intel Core i7-2600K @ 3.40GHz vs Intel Core i7-2600
 5,491 (+2.9%)
AMD FX-8150 Eight-Core vs Intel Core i7-2600
 5,216 (-2.3%)
AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core vs Intel Core i7-2600
 5,414 (+1.4%)
Intel Core i5-3570K @ 3.40GHz vs Intel Core i7-2600
 4,951 (-7.3%)
Intel Core i5-3330 @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Core i7-2600
 4,087 (-23.4%)
AMD Phenom II X6 1090T vs Intel Core i7-2600
 3,699 (-30.7%)
AMD Phenom II X6 1065T vs Intel Core i7-2600
 3,363 (-37.0%)


Is the Intel Core i7-2600 @ 3.40GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 31st of January 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core i9-13900T
 8,921
Intel Core i9-13900KS
 8,633
Intel Core i9-13900F
 8,178
Intel Core i9-13900K
 7,792
Intel Core i9-13900KF
 7,547
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D
 7,106
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X
 6,697
Intel Core i7-13700K
 6,671
Intel Core i5-13600K
 6,639
Intel Core i5-13600KF
 6,518
Intel Core i7-13700F
 6,510
Intel Core i9-12900KS
 6,437
Intel Core i7-2600 @ 3.40GHz
 890