Key Differences
In short — Core i7-2600S 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 i7-2600S is 238 days older than the cheaper Core i5-2320.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600S
- 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 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2320
- Up to 63% cheaper than Core i7-2600S - €28.13 vs €75.84
- Up to 63% better value when playing Crysis 3 Remastered than Core i7-2600S - €0.16 vs €0.43 per FPS
Crysis 3 Remastered
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Buy for €75.84 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 41 minutes ago
Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
FPS
178
100%
Value, €/FPS
€0.16/FPS
100%
Price, €
€28.13
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €28.13 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 41 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-2600S | vs | Intel Core i5-2320 |
---|---|---|
Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Sep 4th, 2011 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
28.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
No | Overclockable | No |