Intel Core i7-2600K

The Intel Core i7-2600K has 4 cores and 8 threads. Its base clock is at 3.4 GHz, its turbo clock goes up to 3.8 GHz. Its multiplier is unlocked, making it possible to overclock the processor easily.

Based on 85 benchmarks we rate its gaming performance level at 5.15/10. Compared to the alternatives it is a rather weak processor for games.

For regular application workloads, based on 20 benchmarks we rate its performance level at 1.9/10. It is a reasonable strong processor for application workloads.