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Intel logo Core i7-2600S
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General information Core i7-2600S Core i3-2120T
Launched Q1 2011 Q3 2011
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA1155 LGA1155
Series Name Intel Core i7 Intel Core i3
Core Family Name Sandy Bridge Sandy Bridge
Clock 2.8 GHz 0 % 2.6 GHz 7.1 %
Cores 4 0 % 2 50 %
Threads 8 0 % 4 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 W 0 % 35 W 46.2 %
Lithography 32 nm 0 % 32 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
2 × 32 kB Instruction
2 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 4 × 256 kB
2 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 8 MB
1 × 3 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Integrated GPU Intel HD Graphics 2000 Intel HD Graphics 2000
Performance Core i7-2600S Core i3-2120T
Overall Score 41584 0 % 31485 24.3 %
Future Proof 23 % 11.5 % 26 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 2990 0 % 983 67.1 %
Single Thread Score 1724.3 0 % 1147.4 33.5 %
Encrypting Data 1362.4 MB/s 39.8 % 2264.3 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 76 MB/s 0 % 31.6 MB/s 58.4 %
String objects sorting 11259.9 thousand/s 0 % 4813.2 thousand/s 57.3 %
Prime numbers generation 23 millions/s 0 % 9.9 millions/s 56.9 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 17588.1 millions/s 0 % 7235.5 millions/s 58.9 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 6590.3 millions/s 0 % 2875.2 millions/s 56.4 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-2600S, Core i3-2120T.

Average frames per second Core i7-2600S Core i3-2120T
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 78.2 FPS 48.3 FPS
High settings 125.1 FPS 77.3 FPS
Medium settings 156.4 FPS 96.6 FPS
Low settings 195.5 FPS 120.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 38.2 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V Core i7-2600S Core i3-2120T
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 123.9 FPS 106.0 FPS
High settings 198.2 FPS 169.6 FPS
Medium settings 247.8 FPS 212.0 FPS
Low settings 309.7 FPS 265.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 14.4 %
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