Key Differences
In short — Core i7-7700 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-2300 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-7700 is 2186 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-2300.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-7700
- Performs up to 12% better in Resident Evil 4 than Core i5-2300 - 176 vs 157 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-2300 - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2300 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2300
- Up to 81% cheaper than Core i7-7700 - CA$44.35 vs CA$237.69
Resident Evil 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Single-Core
510
36.7170626349892%
Multi-Core
1490
33.408071748878925%
Intel Core i7-7700 | vs | Intel Core i5-2300 |
---|---|---|
Jan 3rd, 2017 | Release Date | Jan 9th, 2011 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Kaby Lake | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
4.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
HD 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
No | Overclockable | No |