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Intel Core i5-1230U

Benchmarks for the Intel Core i5-1230U 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.

Is the Intel Core i5-1230U Good for Gaming?

This is relatively new CPU that contains 10 Cores and 12 Threads. Paired with a good videocard, is this CPU Good for Gaming? This CPU should be able to play most games. [More ...]


Intel Core i5-1230U

Description: Intel Iris Xe Graphics

Class: Laptop

Socket: FCBGA1781

Total Cores: 10 Cores, 12 Threads

Performance Cores: 2 Cores, 4 Threads, 1.0 GHz Base, 4.4 GHz Turbo

Efficient Cores: 8 Cores, 8 Threads, 0.7 GHz Base, 3.3 GHz Turbo

Typical TDP: 9 W

TDP Up: 29 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 2 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 2 x 48 KB
L2 Cache: 2 x 1280 KB
L3 Cache: 12 MB

Cache per Eff. CPU Package:
Eff. L1 Instruction Cache: 8 x 64 KB
Eff. L1 Data Cache: 8 x 32 KB
Eff. L2 Cache: 2 x 2048 KB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 64 GB (Up to LPDDR5 5200 MT/s, Up to LPDDR4x 4267 MT/s)

Other names: 12th Gen Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-1230U, 12th Gen Intel Core i5-1230U

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2022

CPUmark/$Price: 34.78

Overall Rank:
1231st fastest in multithreading out of 5031 CPUs
793rd fastest in single threading out of 5031 CPUs
288th fastest in out of 1453 Laptop CPUs

Last Price Change: $309.00 USD (2022-01-01)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
10746
Single Thread Rating
2650

Samples: 48*
*Margin for error: Low

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Core i5-1230U

Integer Math38,283 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math25,174 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers54 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting12,663 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption7,065 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression112,055 KBytes/Sec
Physics822 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions6,226 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,650 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 24th of March 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Core i5-1230U

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 18th of March 2025
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 18th of March 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 Laptop CPUs
As of 24th of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,126
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
 20,930
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz
 20,183
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
 18,356
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
 16,820
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,631
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,145
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz
 11,730
Intel Core i5-1230U
 10,746
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz
 10,732
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz
 9,636
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 24th of March 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz
 51.10
Intel Core i5-1230U
 34.78
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz
 31.19
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz
 11.18
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
 NA
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
 NA
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
 NA
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 24th of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,902
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,681
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz
 3,056
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
 3,036
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
 2,926
Intel Core i5-1135G7 @ 2.40GHz
 2,661
Intel Core i5-1230U
 2,650
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz
 2,642
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H
 2,604
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz
 2,411
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Core i5-1230U
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2484444 - Mar 15 2025
10994
BL2461188 - Mar 06 2025
15863
BL2423239 - Feb 18 2025
11613
BL2357046 - Jan 21 2025
7396
BL2304861 - Dec 27 2024
3895
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Core i5-1230U
As of 24th of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i5-1230U
 10,746
Intel Core i5-1235U vs Intel Core i5-1230U
 13,088 (+21.8%)
Intel Core i5-1245U vs Intel Core i5-1230U
 13,269 (+23.5%)
Intel Core i7-1255U vs Intel Core i5-1230U
 13,412 (+24.8%)
Intel Core i5-1334U vs Intel Core i5-1230U
 13,374 (+24.5%)
Intel Core i3-1315U vs Intel Core i5-1230U
 11,723 (+9.1%)
Intel Core i3-1220P vs Intel Core i5-1230U
 14,555 (+35.5%)
Intel Core i5-1335U vs Intel Core i5-1230U
 14,443 (+34.4%)
Intel Core Ultra 5 134U vs Intel Core i5-1230U
 12,356 (+15.0%)
Intel Core i7-1250U vs Intel Core i5-1230U
 11,422 (+6.3%)
Intel Core i3-1215U vs Intel Core i5-1230U
 10,667 (-0.7%)
Intel Core Ultra 5 134U vs Intel Core i5-1230U
 12,356 (+15.0%)
Intel Core i7-1250U vs Intel Core i5-1230U
 11,422 (+6.3%)

Is the Intel Core i5-1230U Good for Gaming?
As of 24th of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX
 8,222
Intel Core Ultra 7 265
 8,049
Intel Core i9-14900HX
 7,076
Intel Core 7 250H
 6,905
Intel Core i9-13950HX
 6,837
Intel Core i9-13900HX
 6,826
Intel Core i9-13980HX
 6,794
AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX3D
 6,521
AMD Ryzen 7 7840HX
 6,302
Intel Core i7-14700HX
 6,174
AMD Ryzen 9 7845HX
 6,163
Intel Core i7-13850HX
 6,162
Intel Core i5-1230U
 2,942