Core i7-2600K 4-Core 3.40GHz is a high-end CPU based on the 32nm, Sandy Bridge architecture.
It offers 4 Physical Cores (8 Logical), initially clocked at 3.4GHz, which may go up to 3.8GHz and 8MB of L3 Cache.
Among its many features, HyperThreading, Turbo Boost and Virtualization are activated and the processor has unlocked multiplier.
TThe processor integrates average Graphics called Intel HD i7 2600K (variant of Intel HD Graphics 3000), with 12 Execution Units, initially clocked at 850MHz and that go up to 1350MHz, in Turbo Mode which share the L2 Cache and system RAM with the processor.
Both the processor and integrated graphics have a rated board TDP of 95W.
Compared to Core i7-2700K there's a 3% performance decrease. Its performance is exceptionally good and enough for even the most demanding applications.
| Release period |
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| 09-Jan-2011 |
| Popular Game System Requirements | ||
|---|---|---|
| Game | Min. | Rec. |
| Horizon: Zero Dawn | 31% | 2% |
| Microsoft Flight Simulator | 2% | 2% |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 3% | 26% |
| Marvel's Avengers | 13% | 26% |
| Fast & Furious Crossroads | 13% | 80% |
| Valorant | 65% | 40% |
| Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout | 31% | 2% |
| Assassins Creed: Valhalla | 13% | 26% |
| Grand Theft Auto VI | 9% | 48% |
| Grounded | 47% | 26% |
