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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 5 5600X outperforms Core i5-1230U on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 5 5600X is 475 days older than Core i5-1230U.
Advantages of Core i5-1230U
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD Ryzen 5 5600X doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Ryzen 5 5600X
- Performs up to 6% better in Borderlands 3 than Core i5-1230U - 238 vs 225 FPS
Borderlands 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Ryzen 5 5600X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
FPS
238
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.88/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$209
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X 6-core, 12-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Stealth Cooler
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With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Core i5-1230U
Mobile • Feb 23rd, 2022
Ryzen 5 5600X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-1230U | vs | Ryzen 5 5600X |
|---|---|---|
Feb 23rd, 2022 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Ryzen 5 |
| Alder Lake | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel BGA 1781 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
10 | Cores | 6 |
| 12 | Threads | 12 |
| 1.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
| Not Available | TDP | 65 W |
| 10 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 10.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
Iris Xe 80EU | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
PC Builds Using Core i5-1230U or Ryzen 5 5600X
With selected game settings
91 FPS
CA$20.53/FPS
GeForce RTX 4060
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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135 FPS
CA$14.68/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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CA$1,981.61
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135 FPS
CA$15.32/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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79 FPS
CA$21.9/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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