Key Differences
In short — Core i9-9900K outperforms Core i5-3230M on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i9-9900K is 2117 days newer than Core i5-3230M.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-9900K
- Performs up to 6% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Core i5-3230M - 316 vs 297 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3230M - 16 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3230M
- Consumes up to 63% less energy than Intel Core i9-9900K - 35 vs 95 Watts
Forza Horizon 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
FPS
316
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$2.09/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$659
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
Updated 9890 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2018
Mobile • Jan 1st, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-9900K | vs | Intel Core i5-3230M |
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Oct 19th, 2018 | Release Date | Jan 1st, 2013 |
Core i9 | Collection | Core i5 |
Coffee Lake | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1151 | Socket | Intel BGA 1023 |
Desktop | Segment | Mobile |
8 | Cores | 2 |
16 | Threads | 4 |
3.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.6 GHz |
5.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 35 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
36.0x | Multiplier | 26.0x |
UHD Graphics 630 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4000 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |