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Core i5-2520M vs Core i7-7700K

Core i5-2520M vs Core i7-7700K: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-7700K

4.2 GHz | 4-core

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Intel Core i7-7700K Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.5 GHz Unlocked LGA 1151 100/200 Series 91W

Buy for $230 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3116 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Intel Core i7-7700K

4.2 GHz | 4-core

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Intel Core i7-7700K Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.5 GHz Unlocked LGA 1151 100/200 Series 91W

Buy for $230 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3116 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Core i7-7700K 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 i7-7700K is 2163 days newer than Core i5-2520M.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-2520M

  • Consumes up to 62% less energy than Intel Core i7-7700K - 35 vs 91 Watts

Advantages of Intel Core i7-7700K

  • Performs up to 6% better in Forza Horizon 5 than Core i5-2520M - 173 vs 163 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-2520M - 8 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of Forza Horizon 5.
Forza Horizon 5

Forza Horizon 5

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

Intel Core i5-2520M Logo
Core i5-2520M

Mobile • Feb 1st, 2011


FPS

163

94%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Core i7-7700K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


FPS

173

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.33/FPS

100%

Price, $

$230

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i7-7700K Desktop Processor 4 Cores up to 4.5 GHz Unlocked LGA 1151 100/200 Series 91W

Buy for $230 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 3116 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Max

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Core i5-2520M

Mobile • Feb 1st, 2011

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Core i7-7700K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-2520M Logo
Core i5-2520M

Mobile • Feb 1st, 2011


Single-Core

466

29%

Multi-Core

926

18%

Intel Core i7-7700K Logo
Core i7-7700K

Desktop • Jan 3rd, 2017


Single-Core

1571

100%

Multi-Core

5105

100%

Intel Core i5-2520M Logo

Intel Core i5-2520M

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Intel Core i7-7700K Logo

Intel Core i7-7700K

Feb 1st, 2011Release Date
Jan 3rd, 2017
Core i5CollectionCore i7
Sandy BridgeCodenameKaby Lake
Intel BGA 1023SocketIntel Socket 1151
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
4
4Threads
8
2.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.2 GHz
3.2 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.5 GHz
35 W
TDP91 W
32 nmProcess Size
14 nm
25.0xMultiplier
42.0x
Intel HD 3000Integrated GraphicsHD 630
NoOverclockable
Yes

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