Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700KF outperforms Core i5-2520M on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-12700KF is 3929 days newer than Core i5-2520M.
Advantages of Core i5-2520M
- Consumes up to 72% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700KF - 35 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-12700KF doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Core i7-12700KF
- Performs up to 32% better in Alan Wake 2 than Core i5-2520M - 131 vs 99 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2520M - 20 vs 4 threads
Alan Wake 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
131
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.74/FPS
100%
Price, €
€227.89
100%
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Mobile • Feb 1st, 2011
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-2520M | vs | Core i7-12700KF |
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Feb 1st, 2011 | Release Date | Nov 4th, 2021 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Alder Lake |
Intel BGA 1023 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 12 |
4 | Threads | 20 |
2.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
3.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.0 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 125 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 10 nm |
25.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Intel HD 3000 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |