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Core i7-2700K vs Core i5-650

Core i7-2700K vs Core i5-650: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-2700K

3.5 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i7-2700K Processore Sandy Bridge (3,5GHz, L3-Cache, Sockel 1155)

Buy for 174.84 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 58459 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-650

3.2 GHz | 2-core

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Intel Processore CPU Clarkdale Core i5-650 3.2GHz 3.20GHz 4M SLBTJ Socket 1156 Clarkdale +P

Buy for 148.8 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 58459 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-2700K

3.5 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-2700K Logo
Intel Core i7-2700K Processore Sandy Bridge (3,5GHz, L3-Cache, Sockel 1155)

Buy for 174.84 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 58459 minutes ago

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Intel Core i5-650

3.2 GHz | 2-core

Intel Core i5-650 Logo
Intel Processore CPU Clarkdale Core i5-650 3.2GHz 3.20GHz 4M SLBTJ Socket 1156 Clarkdale +P

Buy for 148.8 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 58459 minutes ago

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
This is a free version of Horizon Zero Dawn.
Horizon Zero Dawn

Horizon Zero Dawn

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultimate

Intel Core i7-2700K Logo
Core i7-2700K

Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011


FPS

157

100%

Value, €/FPS

€1.11/FPS

89.18918918918918%

Price, €

€174.84

85%

FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-2700K Processore Sandy Bridge (3,5GHz, L3-Cache, Sockel 1155)

Buy for 174.84 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 58459 minutes ago

Intel Core i5-650 Logo
Core i5-650

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010


FPS

151

96.17834394904459%

Value, €/FPS

€0.99/FPS

100%

Price, €

€148.8

100%

Value Winner

Intel Processore CPU Clarkdale Core i5-650 3.2GHz 3.20GHz 4M SLBTJ Socket 1156 Clarkdale +P

Buy for 148.8 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 58459 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultimate

Intel Core i7-2700K Logo
Core i7-2700K

Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011

Intel Core i5-650 Logo
Core i5-650

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-2700K Logo
Core i7-2700K

Desktop • Oct 24th, 2011


Single-Core

664

100%

Multi-Core

2264

100%

Intel Core i5-650 Logo
Core i5-650

Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010


Single-Core

449

67.62048192771084%

Multi-Core

916

40.45936395759717%

Intel Core i7-2700K Logo

Intel Core i7-2700K

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Intel Core i5-650 Logo

Intel Core i5-650

Oct 24th, 2011
Release DateJan 7th, 2010
Core i7CollectionCore i5
Sandy BridgeCodenameClarkdale
Intel Socket 1155SocketIntel Socket 1156
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
4
Cores2
8
Threads4
3.5 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.2 GHz
3.9 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.5 GHz
95 WTDP
73 W
32 nmProcess Size32 nm
35.0x
Multiplier24.0x
Intel HD 3000Integrated GraphicsIntel HD
Yes
OverclockableNo

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