Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900KF outperforms the cheaper Core i5-2320 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-2320 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-12900KF is 3714 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-2320.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2320
- Up to 93% cheaper than Core i9-12900KF - €28.13 vs €391.02
- Up to 92% better value when playing Apex Legends than Core i9-12900KF - €0.11 vs €1.31 per FPS
- Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900KF - 95 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-12900KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900KF
- Performs up to 16% better in Apex Legends than Core i5-2320 - 299 vs 258 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2320 - 24 vs 4 threads
Apex Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
FPS
258
86%
Value, €/FPS
€0.11/FPS
100%
Price, €
€28.13
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €28.13 on Amazon
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Updated 585 minutes ago
Buy for €391.02 on Amazon
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Updated 585 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-2320 | vs | Intel Core i9-12900KF |
---|---|---|
Sep 4th, 2011 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 16 |
4 | Threads | 24 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.2 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 125 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |