Key Differences
In short — Core i5-3230M outperforms Core i5-2400S on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-3230M is 723 days newer than Core i5-2400S.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3230M
- Performs up to 1% better in Dota 2 than Core i5-2400S - 169 vs 168 FPS
- Consumes up to 46% less energy than Intel Core i5-2400S - 35 vs 65 Watts
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Core i5-3230M
Mobile • Jan 1st, 2013
Core i5-2400S
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-3230M | vs | Intel Core i5-2400S |
|---|---|---|
Jan 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Jan 9th, 2011 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
| Intel BGA 1023 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
2.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
| 3.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
35 W | TDP | 65 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
26.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
| Intel HD 4000 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
