9 posts - 6 authors - Last post: Sep 10In gaming the 2500k will be fine (and even better in some cases compared to 2600k due to 2600k having hyper threading) but if you enjoy .

Jan 2, 2011 – Intel Core i7-2600K and i5-2500K Processors Debut . HD Graphics vs. Discrete GPU - Gaming, Quick Sync vs. Discrete GPU, Total System .

12 posts - 9 authors - Last post: Mar 15i5 2500K vs i7 2600K Pure Gaming PC Building & Upgrading.

1 post - Last post: Jul 62500K vs 2600K. I'm in the market to upgrade my personal system, which I use for Internet, gaming and such. Some minor video stuff, but .

5 posts - 4 authors - Last post: Apr 29Intel i5 2500k vs. Intel i7 2600k., Motherboard Processor & RAM, All the components of a barebones system. Discuss the central powerhouse of .

30 posts - 16 authors - Last post: Jun 1If you are mainly gaming then I would suggest going for the i5 2500K and spending the £70 you save from not going for the 2600K on a more .

17 posts - 15 authors - Last post: Aug 232500K or 2600K - . big difference between stock speed vs OC CPUs and .

Sep 6, 2011 – RE: which is better i5 2500k vs 17 2600k - 9/6/2011 6:34:59 PM . benchmarks prove that for gaming, the little advantage the i7-2600k has .

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10 posts - 7 authors - Last post: Jan 6Gaming - mostly MMO(EVE, SWG, SWTOR) . CPU: Intel 2500K or 2600K . 2) going 2600K instead of 2500K because of light AutoCAD use .

20 posts - 7 authors - Last post: Jan 82500K vs 2600K Intel CPUs. . as far as gaming and messing in 3dsmax for fun i wouldnt have use for hyperthreading since i dont use it on my .

20 posts - 9 authors - Last post: Apr 15Edit: For just gaming, save the $100 or so and get the i5 2500. . If you want to overclock get the K variant, either 2500k or 2600k. If you want to .

Jan 3, 2011 – Review :: i7 2600k, i5 2500k & 2300 1155 Sandy Bridge Review :: Introduction and Technical Specifications. . We've detected that you're using an AdBlock or NoScript utility. . . can you say super cheap gaming computers? .

30 posts - 7 authors - Last post: Jul 28For gaming - i5 2500K For rendering/editing - i7 2600K No difference in performance even in "CPU intensive games" at stock setting or when .

6 posts - 5 authors - Last post: Feb 7CPU i5 2500k vs i7 2600k Hardware. . say it's better to instead get an i7 (The use of the PC is gaming and it is within my budget to upgrade to .

10 posts - 9 authors - Last post: Jun 23i5-2500k and i7-2600k @ 4.4-4.6ghz on Air Phenom 1100T @ 4.1ghz on . AGAIN, Don't post about Gaming or other performances. I'm after .

13 posts - 12 authors - Last post: Jan 31The Sandy Bridge I7 2600K vs I5 2500K discussion thread. I know that this would be a point of discussion for many ( like for myself ) and would .

Sep 9, 2011 – I7 2600 vs i5 2500 gaming Processors and motherboards Intel.

Jan 17, 2011 – i5-2500k vs i7-2600k: i5. The 2600k hasn't benchmarked better than the 2500k on games, and the primary benefit seems to be the extra .

Jan 3, 2011 – 1 PC Hardware Tech & Video Game Site in the world! . Intel vs AMD: Sandy Bridge Core i7 2600 & i5 2500 vs Phenom II X6 1100T & 1075T .

19 posts - 11 authors - Last post: Mar 132600k or 2500k strictly for gaming CPUs and Overclocking.

10 posts - 6 authors - Last post: Jan 5So let's discuss the merits of Core i5-2500K vs. i7-2600K vs. the $100 . off hyperthreading on i7 systems and noticed a benefit in gaming. .

Jan 3, 2011 – Core i5 2500K and Core i7 2600K review Today we test and .

5 posts - 4 authors - Last post: Jul 28Ill be doing mostly gaming, thinking of frapsing some BF3 game footage. So basicly its either 2600k or the 2500k and using the money saved .

4 answersCore i5 2500K Vs i7 2600K Is there that much of a difference between these .

11 posts - 10 authors - Last post: Mar 20Re:2500k vs 2600k ppd? Saturday, March 19, 2011 7:30 PM (permalink). same 2600k for folding and gaming 8 beats 4 regardless if real or not .

20 posts - 11 authors - Last post: Feb 18Benchmarkswhich do you prefer?how is the i5 beating out the i7 in 40% of the games when it is the (slightly) inferior processor? doesnt.

Jul 8, 2011 – I'm not tech savvy with the lingo of computer gaming so mHz, Gflops and tessalation are like speaking jibberish to . Intel i5 2500k vs i7 2600k .

7 answers - Sep 10, 2009The undecided one is should i buy the i5 2500k or i7 2600k. I plan only on gaming, not all that viseo stuff. But 8 threads is very future proof. .

22 posts - 10 authors - Last post: yesterdayRe: Intel 2500K or 2600K. get the 2600K. .. when youre not gaming. . those 4 extra threads will be better use for the other apps. get what you .

19 posts - 8 authors - Last post: Jun 19Gaming wise the 2500k is a better deal because it is $100 cheaper but . existence information, the 2600K have 8mb L3 cache vs 2500K with .

9 posts - 5 authors - Last post: Feb 10I've been leaning towards i5 2500k just because of price. The performance I've seen for gaming makes the i5 probably the better choice, but .

Jan 3, 2011 – The Core i5 2500K and 2600K top the charts regardless of game. . This is Civ V's built in Late GameView benchmark, the newest addition to .

15 posts - 8 authors - Last post: Jan 62600K has hyper threading which does nothing for games and is closer to old i7's while 2500K does not have HT and is equal to old i5. .

13 posts - 7 authorsApparently, there really isn't any massive difference, but there is a 100 dollar price gap. Thoughts? http://www.anandtech.com/bench/Product/287?vs=288.

15 posts - 10 authors - Last post: Dec 31, 2010i7 2600k vs i5 2500k Technical Support. . hyper-threading, so if you're judging strictly for use in this game, the 2500k would be the best value. .

24 posts - 16 authors - Last post: Jun 18I wanted to include games such as BFBC2 (because its taxing cpu and . .. For benchers the 2600K series are a blessing, no need to upgrade to .

11 posts - 6 authors - Last post: Jun 8i5 2500k vs i7 2600k Hardware and Operating Systems. . Hi guys, I'm building a new gaming PC but I can't decide which CPU should I buy. .

Apr 21, 2011 – When it comes to gaming, stick with the SandyBridge CPUs, the Core i3-2100, i5- 2500 or i7-2600, as they outperforms the i7-970 in games. .

5 posts - 2 authors - Last post: Sep 16Anyway, the point is I was wondering which of these cards is better for GAMING - I have little interest in video encoding or anything like that .

Jan 3, 2011 – Intel Core i7-2600K, Core i5-2500K and P67 / H67 Motherboards Review - Introduction . Windows 7 Gaming Performance Versus XP & Vista .

Jan 3, 2011 – We are going to specifically look at the 2500K and 2600K since . as a true measuring tool in today's climate is not servicing your needs or .

10 posts - 8 authors - Last post: Jan 22RE: i5 2500k or i7 2600k. By the way , can anyone explain something to me ? Yesterday I went home and tried a few games with my new setup .

Jan 2, 2011 – Using the Civilization V late game benchmark we recorded the no render and full . As you can see the Intel Core i7 2600K and Core i5 2500K .

9 posts - 7 authors - Last post: May 16i7 2600K vs i5 2500K . Is it worth it to pay the extra $100 for the 2600K over the 2500K? For SETI and for general game use? I'm looking at .

3 posts - 3 authors - Last post: Jan 17Topic: 2500k vs 2600k, Post Reply Post New Topic . I will mostly use the PC for Gaming, some music creation with programs such as .

Feb 13, 2011 – Core i7 2600k vs i5 2500k vs Phenom 955BE . . Big thing: GTA4 and every other game runs uber smooth now. Little thing: stuff like onscreen .

7 posts - 5 authors - Last post: Feb 20Topic: 2600k vs 2500k. Posted: 19 Jan 2011 at 6:12pm. For those that know. Is it true that the 2500K is better for games than 2600K? Back to .

10 posts - 6 authors - Last post: Apr 18Purely for gaming and overclocking, would the 2600K offer better performance? I kinda want the "i7" name on my processor but the extra cost .

12 posts - 10 authors - Last post: Jul 2If it's gaming, I'd be going for the i5 2500K If it's stuff to do with say 3D rendering ( or other apps that need lots of threads), go the i7 2600K .

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