Intel Core i5-2300 vs Intel Core i7-860

What is the difference between Intel Core i5-2300 and Intel Core i7-860. Find out which CPU has better performance.

Performance (Benchmarks)

600Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score512
1963Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score1905
3378PassMark CPU Mark Rating2861
1436PassMark Single Thread Rating1320
20993DMark Time Spy Physics Score2339

Processor Specs

Intel Core i5-2300ProcessorIntel Core i7-860
2800 MHzFrequency2800 MHz
Maximum Frequency3460 MHz
4Cores4
4Threads8
95 WTDP95 W
Intel HD Graphics 2000GPU
Sandy BridgeCodenameLynnfield
LGA1155PackageLGA1156

Geekbench 5 Benchmark

611Single-Core Score506
1969Multi-Core Score1853
Geekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)BenchmarkGeekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)

System Information

Microsoft Windows 10 Pro (64-bit)Operating SystemMicrosoft Windows 10 Pro (64-bit)
UnknownModelSystem manufacturer System Product Name
Intel Corporation DH67CLMotherboardASUSTeK Computer INC. Maximus III Formula
EquilibradoPower PlanHchstleistung

CPU Specifications

Intel Core i5-2300NameIntel Core i7-860
1 Processor, 4 CoresTopology1 Processor, 4 Cores, 8 Threads
GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 42 Stepping 7IdentifierGenuineIntel Family 6 Model 30 Stepping 5
2.79 GHzBase Frequency2.82 GHz
3092 MHzMaximum Frequency3477 MHz
Socket 1155 LGAPackageSocket 1156 LGA
Sandy BridgeCodenameLynnfield
32.0 KB x 2L1 Instruction Cache32.0 KB x 4
32.0 KB x 2L1 Data Cache32.0 KB x 4
256 KB x 2L2 Cache256 KB x 4
6.00 MB x 1L3 Cache8.00 MB x 1

Memory Information

12.00 GBSize8.00 GB
665 MHzFrequency660 MHz
DDR3 SDRAMTypeDDR3 SDRAM
2Channels2

Geekbench 5 result (single)

611Single-Core Score506
660Crypto Score63
586Integer Score550
656Floating Point Score 485
660
1.13 GB/sec
AES-XTS63
109.3 MB/sec
699
3.54 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)778
3.93 MB/sec
665
31.5 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression633
30.0 Mpixels/sec
606
1.71 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)544
1.53 MTE/sec
507
594.8 KElements/sec
HTML5508
596.5 KElements/sec
545
170.8 Krows/sec
SQLite506
158.4 Krows/sec
598
32.5 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering553
30.0 Mpixels/sec
563
179.5 KB/sec
Text Rendering459
146.3 KB/sec
552
4.30 Klines/sec
Clang537
4.18 Klines/sec
565
6.55 images/sec
Camera487
5.64 images/sec
606
757.8 Kpairs/sec
N-Body Physics496
620.4 Kpairs/sec
627
3885.6 FPS
Rigid Body Physics567
3515.4 FPS
592
32.5 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur486
26.7 Mpixels/sec
609
4.69 images/sec
Face Detection594
4.57 images/sec
635
15.7 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection469
11.6 Mpixels/sec
1040
51.0 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting685
33.6 Mpixels/sec
1087
14.8 Mpixels/sec
HDR762
10.4 Mpixels/sec
709
569.3 Kpixels/sec
Ray Tracing500
401.7 Kpixels/sec
437
3.92 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion350
3.13 Kpixels/sec
664
21.2 Words/sec
Speech Recognition433
13.8 Words/sec
481
18.6 images/sec
Machine Learning230
8.88 images/sec

Geekbench 5 result (multi)

1969Multi-Core Score1853
2415Crypto Score210
1802Integer Score1892
2256Floating Point Score 2043
2415
4.12 GB/sec
AES-XTS210
366.7 MB/sec
2321
11.7 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)2444
12.4 MB/sec
2461
116.4 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression2117
100.2 Mpixels/sec
1412
3.98 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)1466
4.13 MTE/sec
871
1.02 MElements/sec
HTML51945
2.28 MElements/sec
2023
633.9 Krows/sec
SQLite1893
593.0 Krows/sec
2094
113.7 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering1962
106.5 Mpixels/sec
1688
537.8 KB/sec
Text Rendering1687
537.5 KB/sec
2011
15.7 Klines/sec
Clang2160
16.8 Klines/sec
1979
22.9 images/sec
Camera1556
18.0 images/sec
2215
2.77 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics1876
2.35 Mpairs/sec
2360
14623.4 FPS
Rigid Body Physics2285
14159.2 FPS
2378
130.7 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur1355
74.5 Mpixels/sec
2317
17.8 images/sec
Face Detection2374
18.3 images/sec
2301
56.7 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection2484
61.2 Mpixels/sec
3314
162.6 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting3338
163.8 Mpixels/sec
3966
54.0 Mpixels/sec
HDR4089
55.7 Mpixels/sec
2815
2.26 Mpixels/sec
Ray Tracing2661
2.14 Mpixels/sec
1621
14.5 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion1660
14.9 Kpixels/sec
1619
51.8 Words/sec
Speech Recognition1849
59.1 Words/sec
1200
46.4 images/sec
Machine Learning678
26.2 images/sec