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Core i5-3230M vs Ryzen 9 7900X

Core i5-3230M vs Ryzen 9 7900X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 9 7900X

4.7 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Prozessor, 12 Kerne/24 Threads, Zen 4 Architektur, 76 MB L3 Cache, 170 W TDP, bis zu X.X GHz Frequenz Boost, Sockel AMD 5, DDR5 und PCIe 5.0, Schwarz

Buy for 387.26 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 309 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 9 7900X

4.7 GHz | 12-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Prozessor, 12 Kerne/24 Threads, Zen 4 Architektur, 76 MB L3 Cache, 170 W TDP, bis zu X.X GHz Frequenz Boost, Sockel AMD 5, DDR5 und PCIe 5.0, Schwarz

Buy for 387.26 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 309 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 7900X outperforms Core i5-3230M on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 7900X is 3556 days newer than Core i5-3230M.

Advantages of Core i5-3230M

  • Consumes up to 79% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7900X - 35 vs 170 Watts

Advantages of Ryzen 9 7900X

  • Performs up to 138% better in Counter-Strike 2 than Core i5-3230M - 579 vs 243 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3230M - 24 vs 4 threads
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Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i5-3230M Logo
Core i5-3230M

Mobile • Jan 1st, 2013


FPS

243

42%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

579

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.67/FPS

100%

Price, €

€387.26

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Prozessor, 12 Kerne/24 Threads, Zen 4 Architektur, 76 MB L3 Cache, 170 W TDP, bis zu X.X GHz Frequenz Boost, Sockel AMD 5, DDR5 und PCIe 5.0, Schwarz

Buy for 387.26 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 309 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Core i5-3230M Logo
Core i5-3230M

Mobile • Jan 1st, 2013

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Core i5-3230M Logo
Core i5-3230M

Mobile • Jan 1st, 2013


Single-Core

510

17%

Multi-Core

1026

6%

AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2923

100%

Multi-Core

17849

100%

Intel Core i5-3230M Logo

Core i5-3230M

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AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo

Ryzen 9 7900X

Jan 1st, 2013
Sep 27th, 2022
Core i5Ryzen 9
Ivy BridgeRaphael
Intel BGA 1023AMD Socket AM5
Mobile
Desktop
2
12
4
24
2.6 GHz
4.7 GHz
3.2 GHz
5.6 GHz
35 W
170 W
22 nm
5 nm
26.0x
47.0x
Intel HD 4000Radeon Graphics
No
Yes

Builds Using Core i5-3230M or Ryzen 9 7900X

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