Intel Core i5-2320 @ 3.00GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i5-2320 can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

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Intel Core i5-2320 @ 3.00GHz

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: LGA1155

Clockspeed: 3.0 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.3 GHz

Cores: 4 Threads: 4

Typical TDP: 95 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 4 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 6 MB

Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-2320 CPU @ 3.00GHz, Intel Core i5-2320 CPU @ 3.00GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q3 2011

CPUmark/$Price: 141.34

Overall Rank:
2628th fastest in multithreading out of 5444 CPUs
2573rd fastest in single threading out of 5444 CPUs
717th fastest in out of 1475 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $26.11 USD (2024-09-02)

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

3690

Single Thread Rating

1522

Samples: 2317*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 5,986
Thread: 1,704

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i5-2320 @ 3.00GHz

Integer Math	13,022 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	6,713 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	23 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	8,149 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	912.9 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	60,769 KBytes/Sec
Physics	328 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	3,004 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,522 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 11th of November 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i5-2320 @ 3.00GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 11th of November 2025

From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 11th of November 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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Pricing History

CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 11th of November 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-14900K		58,562
Intel Core i9-13900K		58,418
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		38,961
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,152
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,848
Intel Core i5-12400F		19,515
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,115
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,687
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,651
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,146
Intel Core i5-2320 @ 3.00GHz		3,690

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 11th of November 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		260.48
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		183.61
Intel Core i5-2320 @ 3.00GHz		141.34
Intel Core i9-14900K		127.59
Intel Core i5-12400F		126.20
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		122.33
Intel Core i9-13900K		104.32
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		47.80
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 11th of November 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-14900K		4,698
Intel Core i9-13900K		4,602
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,892
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,834
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,678
Intel Core i5-12400F		3,485
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		3,467
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,364
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,916
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,561
Intel Core i5-2320 @ 3.00GHz		1,522

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-2320 @ 3.00GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL3014559 - Oct 30 2025		4069
BL3004097 - Oct 25 2025		3801
BL2966097 - Oct 10 2025		4012
BL2965799 - Oct 10 2025		4021
BL2963963 - Oct 09 2025		3773

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for Intel Core i5-2320 @ 3.00GHz
As of 11th of November 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-2320 @ 3.00GHz		3,690
AMD FX-4170 Quad-Core vs Intel Core i5-2320		3,058 (-17.1%)
Intel Core i5-3330S @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Core i5-2320		3,917 (+6.1%)
Intel Core i5-2300 @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Core i5-2320		3,475 (-5.8%)
Intel Core i3-6100 @ 3.70GHz vs Intel Core i5-2320		4,103 (+11.2%)
AMD Athlon X4 950 vs Intel Core i5-2320		3,576 (-3.1%)
AMD A10-7800 APU vs Intel Core i5-2320		3,212 (-13.0%)
AMD A6-3620 APU vs Intel Core i5-2320		1,869 (-49.4%)
AMD A8-6600K APU vs Intel Core i5-2320		3,013 (-18.4%)
Intel Core i3-4130T @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Core i5-2320		2,880 (-22.0%)
Intel Core i3-7300 @ 4.00GHz vs Intel Core i5-2320		4,519 (+22.4%)
Intel Core i3-7100T @ 3.40GHz vs Intel Core i5-2320		3,762 (+1.9%)
Intel Pentium Gold G5420 @ 3.80GHz vs Intel Core i5-2320		3,699 (+0.2%)

Is the Intel Core i5-2320 @ 3.00GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 11th of November 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D		12,417
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D		12,136
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D		11,255
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D		10,802
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D		10,505
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K		10,497
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D		10,271
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D		9,781
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D		9,616
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K		9,502
Intel Core Ultra 9 285		9,479
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K		9,424
Intel Core i5-2320 @ 3.00GHz		487

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