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Is the Intel Core i5-3230M @ 2.60GHz Good for Gaming?
This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. [More ...]
Description:
Class: Laptop
Socket: PGA988
Clockspeed: 2.6 GHz
Turbo Speed: 3.2 GHz
Cores: 2 Threads: 4
Typical TDP: 35 W
Cache Size: L1: 256 KB, L2: 1.0 MB,
Other names: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-3230M CPU @ 2.60GHz, Intel Core i5-3230M CPU @ 2.60GHz
CPU First Seen on Charts: Q1 2013
CPUmark/$Price: 25.40
Overall Rank: 2193
Last Price Change: $99.99 USD (2023-04-14)
| Integer Math | 8,818 MOps/Sec |
|---|---|
| Floating Point Math | 4,488 MOps/Sec |
| Find Prime Numbers | 13 Million Primes/Sec |
| Random String Sorting | 5,541 Thousand Strings/Sec |
| Data Encryption | 693.5 MBytes/Sec |
| Data Compression | 40,093 KBytes/Sec |
| Physics | 249 Frames/Sec |
| Extended Instructions | 1,708 Million Matrices/Sec |
| Single Thread | 1,570 MOps/Sec |
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| Processor | Average CPU Mark | |
|---|---|---|
| Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz | 22,100 | |
| Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz | 21,892 | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 5800H | 21,256 | |
| Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz | 20,918 | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 4800H | 18,789 | |
| Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | 14,144 | |
| Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz | 12,103 | |
| Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz | 11,035 | |
| Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz | 9,957 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 3500U | 7,011 | |
| Intel Core i5-3230M @ 2.60GHz | 2,540 |
| Processor | CPU Mark / $Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz | 52.96 | |
| Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz | 32.22 | |
| Intel Core i5-3230M @ 2.60GHz | 25.40 | |
| Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz | 11.49 | |
| Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | NA | |
| Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz | NA | |
| Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz | NA | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 5800H | NA | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 4800H | NA | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 3500U | NA | |
| Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz | NA |
| Processor | Average Thread Rating | |
|---|---|---|
| Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz | 3,845 | |
| Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz | 3,821 | |
| Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | 3,718 | |
| Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz | 3,108 | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 5800H | 3,068 | |
| Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz | 2,710 | |
| Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz | 2,687 | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 4800H | 2,627 | |
| Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz | 2,458 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 3500U | 1,958 | |
| Intel Core i5-3230M @ 2.60GHz | 1,570 |
| Baseline | CPU Mark | |
|---|---|---|
| BL1827625 - May 27 2023 | 2790 | |
| BL1826107 - May 25 2023 | 1970 | |
| BL1825620 - May 24 2023 | 2817 | |
| BL1823506 - May 21 2023 | 2781 | |
| BL1823307 - May 21 2023 | 2507 |
| Processor | Average CPU Mark | |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i5-3230M @ 2.60GHz | 2,540 | |
| AMD A10-5750M APU vs Intel Core i5-3230M | 1,976 (-22.2%) | |
| Intel Core i5-4200M @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i5-3230M | 2,791 (+9.9%) | |
| Intel Core i7-3520M @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Core i5-3230M | 2,865 (+12.8%) | |
| Intel Core i5-4210M @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i5-3230M | 2,887 (+13.6%) | |
| Intel Core i7-2640M @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Core i5-3230M | 2,498 (-1.7%) | |
| Intel Core i7-2620M @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Core i5-3230M | 2,431 (-4.3%) | |
| Intel Core i5-3360M @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Core i5-3230M | 2,876 (+13.2%) | |
| Intel Core i5-3340M @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Core i5-3230M | 2,697 (+6.2%) | |
| Intel Core i5-2540M @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i5-3230M | 2,338 (-8.0%) | |
| AMD A10-4600M APU vs Intel Core i5-3230M | 1,935 (-23.8%) | |
| Intel Core i3-4010U @ 1.70GHz vs Intel Core i5-3230M | 1,645 (-35.2%) | |
| Intel Core i7-3540M @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Core i5-3230M | 2,942 (+15.8%) |
| Processor | Relative Gaming Score | |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i9-13950HX | 7,276 | |
| Intel Core i9-13900HX | 6,990 | |
| Intel Core i9-13980HX | 6,705 | |
| Intel Core i9-13900H | 5,987 | |
| Intel Core i7-13850HX | 5,984 | |
| Intel Core i7-13620H | 5,977 | |
| Intel Core i9-12900HK | 5,836 | |
| Intel Core i7-13800H | 5,818 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 7845HX | 5,802 | |
| Intel Core i7-13700H | 5,754 | |
| Intel Core i9-12900H | 5,744 | |
| Intel Core i5-13600HX | 5,711 | |
| Intel Core i5-3230M @ 2.60GHz | 486 |
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