Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6850K outperforms Core i5-2320 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-6850K is 1731 days newer than Core i5-2320.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2320
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i7-6850K - 95 vs 140 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i7-6850K doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6850K
- Performs up to 6% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i5-2320 - 165 vs 155 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2320 - 12 vs 4 threads
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Buy for $105 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 75687 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Sep 4th, 2011
Single-Core
536
42.27129337539432%
Multi-Core
1542
26.490293763958086%
Intel Core i5-2320 | vs | Intel Core i7-6850K |
---|---|---|
Sep 4th, 2011 | Release Date | May 31st, 2016 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Broadwell E |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 6 |
4 | Threads | 12 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
3.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 140 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 36.0x |
Intel HD 2000 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |