Intel Core i5-2320 Benchmark, Test and specs

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CPU lineage

The Intel Core i5-2320 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently. It was released in Q3/2011 and belongs to the 2 generation of the Intel Core i5 series. To use the Intel Core i5-2320, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1155 socket.
Name: Intel Core i5-2320
Family: Intel Core i5
Group: Intel Core i 2000
Segment: Desktop / Server
Generation: 2

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i5-2320 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-2320 is 3.0 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 3.3 GHz.
CPU Cores: 4
Threads: 4
Cores: 4x
Core architecture: normal
Hyperthreading: No
Overclocking: No
Frequency: 3.0 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 core): 3.3 GHz

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i5-2320 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the Intel Core i5-2320 uses the Intel HD Graphics 2000, which has 48 texture shaders and 6 execution units. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
GPU name: Intel HD Graphics 2000
GPU frequency: 0.85 GHz
GPU (Turbo): 1.1 GHz
Execution units: 6
Shaders: 48
Max. GPU Memory: 2.0 GB
Max. displays: --
Generation: 6
Direct X: 10.1
Technology: 32 nm
Release date: Q1/2011

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
h265 / HEVC (8 bit): No
h265 / HEVC (10 bit): No
h264: Decode / Encode
VP8: No
VP9: No
AV1: No
AVC: Decode / Encode
VC-1: Decode
JPEG: No

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 32.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 21.3 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
Memory type: DDR3-1333
Max. Memory: 32.0 GB
Memory channels: 2
Bandwidth: 21.3 GB/s
ECC: No
PCIe: pci
AES-NI: Yes

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 95 W watts. TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
TDP (PL1 / PBP): 95 W
TDP (PL2): None
TDP up: None
TDP down: None
Tjunction max: --

Technical details

The Intel Core i5-2320 is manufactured using a 32 nm process. A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU. In total, this processor boasts a generous 6.0 MB cache. A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
Technology: 32 nm
Chip design: Monolithic
Socket: LGA 1155
L2-Cache: 0 bytes
L3-Cache: 6.0 MB
Architecture: Sandy Bridge S
Operating systems: Windows 10, Linux
Virtualization: VT-x, VT-x EPT
Instruction set (ISA): x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions: SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX
Release date: Q3/2011
Release price: 177 $
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet
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Benchmarks

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Intel Core i7-7560U
2C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
3720
3720
AMD A8-3870K
4C 4T @ 3.1 GHz
3684
3684
Intel Core i5-2320
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
3655
3655
Intel Core i7-6650U
2C 4T @ 2.2 GHz
3650
3650
Intel Core i3-6100T
2C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
3630
3630

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

AMD Athlon 300GE
2C 4T @ 3.4 GHz
2338
2338
Intel Core i7-950
4C 8T @ 3.06 GHz
2313
2313
Intel Core i5-2320
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
2304
2304
Intel Core i7-2670QM
4C 8T @ 2.2 GHz
2302
2302
Intel Core i3-7101E
2C 4T @ 3.9 GHz
2289
2289

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Pentium Gold 6500Y
NoneC NoneT @ --
1758
1758
Intel Pentium Gold G5420
2C 4T @ 3.8 GHz
1755
1755
Intel Core i5-2320
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
1751
1751
Intel Core i7-8500Y
2C 4T @ 1.5 GHz
1748
1748
Intel Core i5-5350U
2C 4T @ 1.8 GHz
1737
1737

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5-2400
4C 4T @ 3.1 GHz
1230
1230
Intel Core i7-2670QM
4C 8T @ 2.2 GHz
1201
1201
Intel Core i5-2320
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
1194
1194
Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
1151
1151
Intel Core i5-2300
4C 4T @ 2.8 GHz
1119
1119

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Core i7-4750HQ
4C 8T @ 2.0 GHz
706
706
Intel Celeron G3930T
2C 2T @ 2.7 GHz
704
704
Intel Core i5-2320
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
701
701
Intel Core i7-3632QM
4C 8T @ 2.2 GHz
699
699
Intel Core m5-6Y54
2C 4T @ 1.1 GHz
698
698

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i5-4200Y
2C 4T @ 1.4 GHz
574
574
Intel Core i7-3555LE
2C 4T @ 2.5 GHz
572
572
Intel Core i5-2320
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
572
572
Intel Core i7-3555LE
2C 4T @ 2.5 GHz
572
572
Intel Core i3-2130
2C 4T @ 3.4 GHz
569
569