B bigmac9787 New Member Aug 9, 2011 #1 is the preformance of the i7-2600k vs the i5-2500k worth the extra $100 price diffrence for a gaming rig?
is the preformance of the i7-2600k vs the i5-2500k worth the extra $100 price diffrence for a gaming rig?
claptonman New Member Aug 9, 2011 #2 For gaming, no. For programs that utilize hyper-threading, yes. Go for the 2500k if you are just gaming. You won't be disappointed.
For gaming, no. For programs that utilize hyper-threading, yes. Go for the 2500k if you are just gaming. You won't be disappointed.