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Intel Core i7 (2600K) 3.4GHz Quad Core Processor 8MB L3 Cache Socket LGA1155 (Boxed)

Intel Core i7 (2600K) 3.4GHz Quad Core Processor 8MB L3 Cache Socket LGA1155 (Boxed)

$274 to $624 (Average price: $354.29)

This processor features Hyper-Threading technology for enhanced performance and Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 for improved multitasking. The unlocked design allows for easy system tun...

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Intel Core i7 (2600K) 3.4GHz Quad Core Processor 8MB L3 Cache Socket LGA1155 (Boxed)

$274.01 - $624.99 (Average price: $354.29) 159 Reviews

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    Based on 159 reviews
    • (91%) "Does everything you could want a processor to do....."
    • (5%) "Good performance, but only slightly better than th..."
    • (1%) "i had a bad experience about intel processors. if ..."
    • (0%) "BEST I've ever had bar none"
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Most Recent Reviews

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Solid Performance

Mar. 14, 2012
By: Trader

Does everything you could want a processor to do....without even breaking a sweat.

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so fast and stable

Mar. 10, 2012
By: wilson382,

i really think the price is a bit high but ohh well i bought and i dont regret it its pretty fast. i plan to overclock in the future but i dont really think i need its fast

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It Rocks

Mar. 6, 2012
By: Chion

What else is there to say Intel I7 Rocks

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Great CPU

Mar. 6, 2012
By: Eric

Great cpu and definitely worth it over the 2500k if you are video editing. I have this in my new hackintosh and it runs as good as one of the 3600 macs but at around 1400 total thanks to this cpu.

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Expected more

Mar. 2, 2012
By: Dale

Good performance, but only slightly better than the i5 I replaced. Expected more for the money.

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5.2 ghz

Feb. 27, 2012
By: adrock

This is an awesome processor i curently have it water cooled running at 5.2ghz and 1.52v

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The Best

Feb. 26, 2012
By: AL

The best I have owned in 10 years! I have put together several computers in that time.

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I do not recommend

Feb. 23, 2012
By: Anonymous

i had a bad experience about intel processors. if you are thinking intel is a good processor you msut hink o more time. it does not worth the price performance. not more intel always amd

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Simply the best!!

Feb. 22, 2012
By: MTL

Oustanding performance Intel is ahead of competitors

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Stock Before Clock!

Feb. 22, 2012
By: RONS

The headline says it all. Try it stock and you will be amazed.

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Powerful and low temps

Feb. 18, 2012
By: WRETCHEDSOUL

I had the lga 1366 for a out a year and it could never even come close to fhe speeds this thing pumls out so easily. I got up to 4.7 max oc but with a steady 4.5 under water. Much cooler too at 27 to ...

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Fast and Powerful Processor

Feb. 14, 2012
By: abfob

The Intel Core i7-2600K 3.4 Unlocked Processor is a mind blowing experience! Many say go with the I5-2500k but I am here to tell you, don't. While overclocked I5's can reach great speeds, this I7 at s...

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Best of the Best!

Feb. 11, 2012
By: Warloki41

Dont let anyone tell you that these cpus are same as the competitor's. The benchmarks tell the tale. I came from quad core from an amd to this. I dont regret one second! And I will never go back. The ...

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FAST!

Feb. 10, 2012
By: Jesse

I've had this CPU for a few months now and I don't think I have ever maxed it out yet, I never used the stock fan i just bought a H80 liquid cooling system for it. I recently OC'd it up to 4.2 with no...

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Solid

Feb. 10, 2012
By: Ryan

very nice cpu for the money, cant go wrong... very solid at 3.8 Ghz... stock fan is inadequate

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All Good

Feb. 10, 2012
By: GTPWilks

Using my new gaming PC build and running like a champ and even OC'd a little with no issues. This processor has 5 star reviews everywhere you go and it doesn't disappoint

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Best CPU for your money

Feb. 8, 2012
By: Krisk7k

I've bought 4 of these now. Overclocked them with so much ease, and they run super stable. Honestly, best bang for your buck for an all around fast, reliable cpu.

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Everything I thought it would be...

Feb. 7, 2012
By: Grogg

Got the 2600K to build a replacement PC to replace my 8 year old artifact...and to get more than 15 FPS playing Skyrim. It took me longer to open the box than it did to install the 2600K on the mobo. ...

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Great CPU

Feb. 6, 2012
By: Christian

I have not had this very long but it works great! It handles everything I throw at it with ease. It is great for gaming and just getting your work done faster. I would only recommend you get a differe...

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fast and easy to setup

Feb. 6, 2012
By: ptfjjj

used this one to build a gaming system for my son. This is my first system build, so I don't have much to compare it too, but he says that he can finally compete with his online gaming pals. I was ext...

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Impressive

Feb. 4, 2012
By: desert-rat-928

I built a new system with this CPU and in is very fast for the price.

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Super fast i7-2600K

Feb. 3, 2012
By: pcbuilder

Man this processor a screemer! I put a new system togather and this processor is the work horse. Running at 45X with a BCLK of 99.9 and 26degC for the temp with the V8 cooler

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Top of the Line!

Feb. 2, 2012
By: INCountryB

An Awesome Processor! Shopping with them has also been - Awesome!

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BEST I've ever had

Jan. 30, 2012
By: jdr

BEST I've ever had bar none

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Great Product But Not Crazed

Jan. 28, 2012
By: Leo

I bought this, installed it. Idle at 30C with stock fan and on load 50C with stock fan. Upgraded from a Phenom II X4 965 Black Edition. Honestly, I dont see a major difference in performance. Could of...

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Awesome!

Jan. 28, 2012
By: SMUKY121

I have had this cpu in my rig on water cooling for several months now. All i have to say is im extremely impressed with it and its performance. This is a wonderful chip for gaming and other heavy task...

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Great purchase

Jan. 27, 2012
By: HOTRODDER6897

I just finished building my machine (12 GB DDR3, Gigabyte Z68-UD3H Mboard, Antec Kuhler 620 liquid cooler, GeForce GTX570) with this i7. I use this mostly for gaming and this processor has exceeded al...

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Awesome!

Jan. 25, 2012
By: jcdubs

Super fast just awesome!!!!

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Great Processor

Jan. 24, 2012
By: Mark

Exceptionally fast processor with outstanding performance. Just one side note to be careful of is the fan. I used just the standard fan that came with the unit, and I did not secure down all the way w...

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beast!!!!

Jan. 21, 2012
By: Bossman

well worth the money, what more can you ask for

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FAAAAAASSSST!

Jan. 21, 2012
By: Roogle

Love it.

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Very Nice CPU

Jan. 18, 2012
By: MARSHALL

dont buy the 2600,buy the 2600k much better

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Buy it!

Jan. 16, 2012
By: 10 Buck Chuck

Again, buy it! Spend the xtra 20 bucks for the K. You never know when you might need to OC.

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Great cpu

Jan. 15, 2012
By: Tony

So far no issues. without overclocking it came out 7.6 out of 7.9 in windows 7 performance rating.

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Excellent CPU

Jan. 15, 2012
By: Casbah

Very stable and capable CPU. I have yet to see it in a state where it would struggle even under heavy loading. Arguably the best processor out there for the money due to performance. Great product whi...

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Super fast

Jan. 12, 2012
By: bessel

This was my first time building my own machine and instructions were simple and clear. I got this with P8Z68 motherboard and there were no problems with the installation. This CPU is fast! I built my ...

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Just fast

Jan. 11, 2012
By: EINARSEN

The i7 is blazing. I'm finding the rest of the system is now the bottleneck...

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Best CPU for the price

Jan. 11, 2012
By: Jim

I bought this for 279 elsewhere, but buy a lot of stuff from this company . I have never had a better cpu. Incredibly fast and keeps cool.

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Love it!

Jan. 10, 2012
By: RunOMuck

I waited a long time for this processor and I'm not disappointed.

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Awesome processor!

Jan. 7, 2012
By: Heavy D

Bought this processor for a new build this Christmas. Very happy with it so far! Extremely fast and has plenty of overclocking headroom. I was trying to decide between this and the 2700, but in my opi...

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Great processor

Jan. 7, 2012
By: Russ

Works great, 1st new build. Installed with Kuhler 920 cooler. ITt never gets over77degs.

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Very NIce!

Jan. 6, 2012
By: DAVE

I am very pleased with this processor, It was a bit pricey, but I bought it with the future in mind, as I do not plan to build another pc for myself for at least 4-5 years. I do love that I can OC it,...

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Great Processor

Jan. 6, 2012
By: Keithh34

Dual Quad I7 is the best. Run very well with Win 7 64 Bit. Will recommend to other.

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Fastt

Jan. 6, 2012
By: gomoma

4.8ghz it get hot, no problem if dont push it, it fast comes with on bored video which was useful unitl i get my new power supply it snaps and it a huge improvement over my prossecer, worth the money ...

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Good CPU So Far

Jan. 5, 2012
By: Owen

I've had this in my system for three weeks and it is a dream. It overclocked to 4.4GHz without increasing core voltage. I have a Corsair Hydro H100 installed as the cooler and get 18C at idle and 30-3...

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Everything I hoped

Jan. 4, 2012
By: Sernafied

Upgraded from an AMD Phenom II x6 1045T and couldn't be more pleased. Had thoughts of overclocking, but there's really no need. Bit pricey, but you get what you pay for.

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No competitor yet

Jan. 3, 2012
By: Locksmith

There exists no competitor yet for this CPU, hence the price is still a bit steep. Best part of it is being unlocked, allows for some nice overclocking. (If overclocking is not intended, then there is...

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litlle disappointed but Good CPU

Jan. 2, 2012
By: BATMAN2011

When comparing this to most other CPU's its fast main advantage is the overclock ability my brother's AMD 6 core is about 20 to 60 percent slower because of the OC in 1 game I got twice as many fps sa...

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What can I say

Jan. 2, 2012
By: Barb

It's the 2600k, about the best CPU available today

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Pricey, but worth it.

Jan. 1, 2012
By: Josh

Bought this over six months ago, has been in constant operation since with no issues. I stream movies, play mmo's and such as well as network, very fast, reliable product, worth the price.

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