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Intel Core i5-3230M @ 2.60GHz

Price and performance details for the Intel Core i5-3230M @ 2.60GHz can be found below. 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.

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 ...]

Intel Core i5-3230M @ 2.60GHz

Description:

Class: Laptop

Socket: PGA988

Clockspeed: 2.6 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.2 GHz

Cores: 2 Threads: 4

Typical TDP: 35 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 2 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 2 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 2 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 3 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: 25.60

Overall Rank: 2478

Last Price Change: $99.99 USD (2023-04-14)

Average CPU Mark
rating
2560

Single Thread Rating: 1578
Samples: 5711*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 4,059
Thread: 1,581

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i5-3230M @ 2.60GHz

Integer Math8,843 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math4,503 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers13 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting5,553 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption703.1 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression40,311 KBytes/Sec
Physics249 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions1,717 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,578 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 18th of March 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i5-3230M @ 2.60GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 17th of March 2024
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 17th of March 2024.
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


Machines with this CPU (or similar)

Lenovo G700 59375192 17.3 LED Notebook Intel Core i5-3230M 2.6GHz 4GB DDR3 500GB HDD DVD-Writer Intel HD Graphics 4000 Windows 8 Black Textured Lenovo G700 59375192 17.3 LED Notebook Intel Core i5-3230M 2.6GHz 4GB DDR3 500GB HDD DVD-Writer Intel HD Graphics 4000 Windows 8 Black Textured $499.00
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Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-3230M @ 2.60GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2053517 - Mar 16 2024
2611
BL2051934 - Mar 15 2024
2317
BL2051835 - Mar 15 2024
2697
BL2048153 - Mar 11 2024
2161
BL5058464 - Mar 11 2024
3040
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i5-3230M @ 2.60GHz
As of 19th of March 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-3230M @ 2.60GHz
2,560
AMD A10-5750M APU vs Intel Core i5-3230M
2,012 (-21.4%)
Intel Core i5-4200M @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Core i5-3230M
2,817 (+10.1%)
Intel Core i7-3520M @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Core i5-3230M
2,860 (+11.7%)
Intel Core i5-4210M @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i5-3230M
2,885 (+12.7%)
Intel Core i7-2640M @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Core i5-3230M
2,488 (-2.8%)
Intel Core i7-2620M @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Core i5-3230M
2,425 (-5.2%)
Intel Core i5-3360M @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Core i5-3230M
2,880 (+12.5%)
Intel Core i5-3340M @ 2.70GHz vs Intel Core i5-3230M
2,696 (+5.3%)
Intel Core i5-2540M @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Core i5-3230M
2,353 (-8.1%)
AMD A10-4600M APU vs Intel Core i5-3230M
1,927 (-24.7%)
Intel Core i3-4010U @ 1.70GHz vs Intel Core i5-3230M
1,654 (-35.4%)
Intel Core i7-3540M @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Core i5-3230M
2,990 (+16.8%)

Is the Intel Core i5-3230M @ 2.60GHz Good for Gaming?
As of 19th of March 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core i7-14650HX
7,129
Intel Core i9-14900HX
7,065
Intel Core i9-13950HX
7,011
AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX3D
6,880
Intel Core i9-13900HX
6,880
Intel Core i9-13980HX
6,695
Intel Core Ultra 7 165H
6,510
Intel Core i7-13850HX
6,392
Intel Core i9-13905H
6,259
Intel Core i9-13900HK
6,215
Intel Core i7-13800H
5,970
Intel Core Ultra 9 185H
5,948
Intel Core i5-3230M @ 2.60GHz
868