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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: 66.68

Overall Rank: 1579

Last Price Change: $79.99 USD (2023-06-01)

Average CPU Mark
rating
5333

Single Thread Rating: 1740
Samples: 10020*
*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 Math20,837 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math7,771 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers24 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting13,156 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption1,596 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression90,156 KBytes/Sec
Physics375 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions3,904 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,740 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 7th of December 2023.

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

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 6th of December 2023
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 6th of December 2023.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$130.89 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.com$79.99 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 8th of December 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
59,539
Intel Core i9-12900K
41,407
Intel Core i7-12700K
34,713
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
22,608
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
22,030
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
21,927
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
18,381
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
17,779
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
15,404
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
14,198
Intel Core i7-2600 @ 3.40GHz
5,333
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 8th of December 2023 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
212.95
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
153.83
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
140.19
Intel Core i9-12900K
117.30
Intel Core i9-13900K
104.46
Intel Core i7-12700K
84.87
Intel Core i7-2600 @ 3.40GHz
66.68
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
32.53
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 8th of December 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
4,649
Intel Core i9-12900K
4,186
Intel Core i7-12700K
4,049
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
3,942
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
3,841
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
3,708
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
3,360
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
2,939
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
2,662
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
2,569
Intel Core i7-2600 @ 3.40GHz
1,740
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i7-2600 @ 3.40GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL1964579 - Dec 07 2023
5384
BL1962925 - Dec 05 2023
5109
BL1962705 - Dec 05 2023
5448
BL1962688 - Dec 05 2023
4999
BL1962687 - Dec 05 2023
5448
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 8th of December 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i7-2600 @ 3.40GHz
5,333
Intel Core i7-2700K @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Core i7-2600
5,750 (+7.8%)
Intel Core i7-3820 @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Core i7-2600
5,743 (+7.7%)
Intel Core i7-3770S @ 3.10GHz vs Intel Core i7-2600
6,185 (+16.0%)
Intel Core i7-4820K @ 3.70GHz vs Intel Core i7-2600
6,521 (+22.3%)
Intel Core i7-2600K @ 3.40GHz vs Intel Core i7-2600
5,485 (+2.8%)
AMD FX-8150 Eight-Core vs Intel Core i7-2600
5,247 (-1.6%)
AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core vs Intel Core i7-2600
6,042 (+13.3%)
AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core vs Intel Core i7-2600
5,434 (+1.9%)
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
3,752 (-29.6%)
AMD Phenom II X6 1075T vs Intel Core i7-2600
3,377 (-36.7%)
AMD Phenom II X6 1065T vs Intel Core i7-2600
3,376 (-36.7%)

Is the Intel Core i7-2600 @ 3.40GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 8th of December 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
9,214
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
9,074
Intel Core i9-13900KS
8,574
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
8,424
Intel Core i9-14900KF
8,421
Intel Core i9-14900K
8,227
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D
7,896
Intel Core i5-14600K
7,838
Intel Core i9-13900K
7,810
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7945WX
7,602
Intel Core i7-13790F
7,544
Intel Core i9-13900KF
7,519
Intel Core i7-2600 @ 3.40GHz
889