Key Differences
In short — Core i7-12700K 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 i7-12700K is 3714 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-2320.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-12700K
- Performs up to 32% better in Lost Ark than Core i5-2320 - 298 vs 226 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2320 - 20 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2320
- Up to 92% cheaper than Core i7-12700K - €25.19 vs €298.0
- Up to 89% better value when playing Lost Ark than Core i7-12700K - €0.11 vs €1.0 per FPS
- Consumes up to 24% less energy than Intel Core i7-12700K - 95 vs 125 Watts
Lost Ark
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
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In Stock
Updated 11296 minutes ago
Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
FPS
226
75%
Value, €/FPS
€0.11/FPS
100%
Price, €
€25.19
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €25.19 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 11296 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-12700K | vs | Intel Core i5-2320 |
---|---|---|
Nov 4th, 2021 | 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 |
12 | Cores | 4 |
20 | Threads | 4 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 95 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
UHD Graphics 770 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |