Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700 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 i7-12700 is 3796 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-2320.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700
- Performs up to 8% better in Monster Hunter: World than Core i5-2320 - 270 vs 251 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-2320 - 65 vs 95 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2320 - 16 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2320
- Up to 90% cheaper than Core i7-12700 - €28.13 vs €289.26
- Up to 90% better value when playing Monster Hunter: World than Core i7-12700 - €0.11 vs €1.07 per FPS
Monster Hunter: World
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Buy for €289.26 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 198 minutes ago
Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
FPS
251
92%
Value, €/FPS
€0.11/FPS
100%
Price, €
€28.13
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €28.13 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 198 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Desktop • Jan 25th, 2022
Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-12700 | vs | Intel Core i5-2320 |
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Jan 25th, 2022 | Release Date | Sep 4th, 2011 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 4 |
16 | Threads | 4 |
2.1 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
4.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
21.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
No | Overclockable | No |