Key Differences
In short — Core i7-2700K outperforms the cheaper Core i5-650 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-650 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i7-2700K is 655 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-650.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2700K
- Performs up to 4% better in Horizon Zero Dawn than Core i5-650 - 157 vs 151 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-650 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-650
- Up to 15% cheaper than Core i7-2700K - €148.8 vs €174.84
- Up to 11% better value when playing Horizon Zero Dawn than Core i7-2700K - €0.99 vs €1.11 per FPS
- Consumes up to 23% less energy than Intel Core i7-2700K - 73 vs 95 Watts
Horizon Zero Dawn
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011
FPS
157
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.11/FPS
89.18918918918918%
Price, €
€174.84
85%
FPS Winner
Buy for €174.84 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 58459 minutes ago
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
FPS
151
96.17834394904459%
Value, €/FPS
€0.99/FPS
100%
Price, €
€148.8
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €148.8 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 58459 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-2700K | vs | Intel Core i5-650 |
---|---|---|
Oct 24th, 2011 | Release Date | Jan 7th, 2010 |
Core i7 | Collection | Core i5 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Clarkdale |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 73 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 24.0x |
Intel HD 3000 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
Yes | Overclockable | No |