Key Differences
In short — Core i5-8500 outperforms Core i7-2720QM on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-8500 is 2599 days newer than Core i7-2720QM.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2720QM
- Consumes up to 31% less energy than Intel Core i5-8500 - 45 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-8500
- Performs up to 4% better in Dishonored 2 than Core i7-2720QM - 265 vs 255 FPS
Dishonored 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
FPS
265
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.83/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$218.88
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
Updated 11708 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Mobile • Jan 3rd, 2011
Desktop • Feb 14th, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-2720QM | vs | Intel Core i5-8500 |
---|---|---|
Jan 3rd, 2011 | Release Date | Feb 14th, 2018 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel BGA 1224 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
8 | Threads | 6 |
2.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.1 GHz |
45 W | TDP | 65 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
22.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
Intel HD 3000 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 630 |
No | Overclockable | No |