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Core i5-3230M vs Ryzen 9 7950X

Core i5-3230M vs Ryzen 9 7950X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 9 7950X

4.5 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X 4.5GHz (Turbo 5.7GHz) 16 Core 32 Threads 64MB Cache AM5 Prozessor - Tray

Buy for 773.15 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 204 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Ryzen 9 7950X

4.5 GHz | 16-core

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X 4.5GHz (Turbo 5.7GHz) 16 Core 32 Threads 64MB Cache AM5 Prozessor - Tray

Buy for 773.15 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 204 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 7950X 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 7950X is 3556 days newer than Core i5-3230M.

Advantages of Core i5-3230M

  • Consumes up to 79% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X - 35 vs 170 Watts

Advantages of Ryzen 9 7950X

  • Performs up to 29% better in Hogwarts Legacy than Core i5-3230M - 99 vs 77 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3230M - 32 vs 4 threads
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Hogwarts Legacy

Hogwarts Legacy

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Mobile • Jan 1st, 2013


FPS

77

78%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

99

100%

Value, €/FPS

€7.81/FPS

100%

Price, €

€773.15

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X 4.5GHz (Turbo 5.7GHz) 16 Core 32 Threads 64MB Cache AM5 Prozessor - Tray

Buy for 773.15 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 204 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

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

Mobile • Jan 1st, 2013

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

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

5%

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2938

100%

Multi-Core

19293

100%

Intel Core i5-3230M Logo

Core i5-3230M

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AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo

Ryzen 9 7950X

Jan 1st, 2013Release Date
Sep 27th, 2022
Core i5CollectionRyzen 9
Ivy BridgeCodenameRaphael
Intel BGA 1023SocketAMD Socket AM5
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
16
4Threads
32
2.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.5 GHz
3.2 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.7 GHz
35 W
TDP170 W
22 nmProcess Size
5 nm
26.0xMultiplier
45.0x
Intel HD 4000Integrated GraphicsRadeon Graphics
NoOverclockable
Yes

PCs Using Core i5-3230M or Ryzen 9 7950X

With selected game settings

Core i5-3230M and Ryzen 9 7950X Popular Comparisons

Compare 2 Processors in Games

Intel Core i5-3230M Logo
Core i5-3230M
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AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X
Intel Core i5-3230M Logo
Core i5-3230M
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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

151.36

Intel Core i5-3230M Logo
Core i5-3230M
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AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

85.26

Intel Core i5-3230M Logo
Core i5-3230M
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

319

Intel Core i5-3230M Logo
Core i5-3230M
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AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

198.8

Intel Core i5-3230M Logo
Core i5-3230M
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

313.98

Intel Core i5-3230M Logo
Core i5-3230M
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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

339

Intel Core i5-3230M Logo
Core i5-3230M
vs
Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

394.2

Intel Core i5-3230M Logo
Core i5-3230M
vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

122.9

Intel Core i5-3230M Logo
Core i5-3230M
vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

382.87

Intel Core i5-3230M Logo
Core i5-3230M
vs
Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

273.23

Intel Core i5-3230M Logo
Core i5-3230M
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AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

1,012.71

Intel Core i5-3230M Logo
Core i5-3230M
vs
Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

493.5

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

773.15

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X
Intel Core i5-3230M Logo
Core i5-3230M
vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

489

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

773.15

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

151.36

Intel Core i5-3230M Logo
Core i5-3230M
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X3D

238.85

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

773.15

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

85.26

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

773.15

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X

319

Intel Core i5-3230M Logo
Core i5-3230M
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

171.73

Intel Core i5-3230M Logo
Core i5-3230M
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X
Intel Core i5-3230M Logo
Core i5-3230M
vs
Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

205

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

773.15

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600

198.8

Intel Core i5-3230M Logo
Core i5-3230M
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700

161.58

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

773.15

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

313.98

Intel Core i5-3230M Logo
Core i5-3230M
vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

199.76

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

773.15

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X

339

Intel Core i5-3230M Logo
Core i5-3230M
vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT
Intel Core i5-3230M Logo
Core i5-3230M
vs
Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

392.14

Intel Core i5-3230M Logo
Core i5-3230M
vs
Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

374.09

Intel Core i5-3230M Logo
Core i5-3230M
vs
Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

411.69

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

773.15

vs
Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

394.2

Intel Core i5-3230M Logo
Core i5-3230M
vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

1,169

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

773.15

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600

122.9

Intel Core i5-3230M Logo
Core i5-3230M
vs
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

82.15

Intel Core i5-3230M Logo
Core i5-3230M
vs
Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

773.15

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

382.87

Intel Core i5-3230M Logo
Core i5-3230M
vs
Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

472.75

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

773.15

vs
Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

273.23

Intel Core i5-3230M Logo
Core i5-3230M
vs
Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

161.16

Intel Core i5-3230M Logo
Core i5-3230M
vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G Logo
Ryzen 5 5600G

174.9

Intel Core i5-3230M Logo
Core i5-3230M
vs
Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

339

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

773.15

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

1,012.71

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

773.15

vs
Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

493.5

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

773.15

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

489

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

773.15

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X3D

238.85

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

773.15

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

171.73

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

773.15

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

773.15

vs
Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

205

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

773.15

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700

161.58

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

773.15

vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

199.76

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

773.15

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

773.15

vs
Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

392.14

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

773.15

vs
Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

374.09

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

773.15

vs
Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

411.69

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

773.15

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

1,169

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

773.15

vs
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

82.15

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

773.15

vs
Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

773.15

vs
Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF

472.75

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

773.15

vs
Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

161.16

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