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Core i5-3230M vs Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Core i5-3230M vs Ryzen 7 7800X3D: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D

4.2 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Prozessor with 3D V Cache technology (intergrierte Radeon Grafik, 8 Kerne/16 Threads, 120W TDP, AM5 Sockel, 104MB cache, Bis zu 5.0 GHz max boost, Kein Kühler)

Buy for 555.52 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 329 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D

4.2 GHz | 8-core

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Prozessor with 3D V Cache technology (intergrierte Radeon Grafik, 8 Kerne/16 Threads, 120W TDP, AM5 Sockel, 104MB cache, Bis zu 5.0 GHz max boost, Kein Kühler)

Buy for 555.52 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 329 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 7800X3D 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 7 7800X3D is 3655 days newer than Core i5-3230M.

Advantages of Intel Core i5-3230M

  • Consumes up to 71% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D - 35 vs 120 Watts

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D

  • Performs up to 21% better in DOOM Eternal than Core i5-3230M - 546 vs 452 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-3230M - 16 vs 4 threads
This is a free version of DOOM Eternal.
DOOM Eternal

DOOM Eternal

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Nightmare

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

Mobile • Jan 1st, 2013


FPS

452

83%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


FPS

546

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€555.52

100%

FPS Winner

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Prozessor with 3D V Cache technology (intergrierte Radeon Grafik, 8 Kerne/16 Threads, 120W TDP, AM5 Sockel, 104MB cache, Bis zu 5.0 GHz max boost, Kein Kühler)

Buy for 555.52 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 329 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Nightmare

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

Mobile • Jan 1st, 2013

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

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

Mobile • Jan 1st, 2013


Single-Core

510

19%

Multi-Core

1026

7%

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Desktop • Jan 4th, 2023


Single-Core

2719

100%

Multi-Core

15172

100%

Intel Core i5-3230M

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AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Jan 1st, 2013Release Date
Jan 4th, 2023
Core i5CollectionRyzen 7
Ivy BridgeCodenameRaphael
Intel BGA 1023SocketAMD Socket AM5
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
2Cores
8
4Threads
16
2.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.2 GHz
3.2 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.0 GHz
35 W
TDP120 W
22 nmProcess Size
5 nm
26.0xMultiplier
42.0x
Intel HD 4000Integrated GraphicsRadeon Graphics
NoOverclockableNo

PC Builds Using Core i5-3230M or Ryzen 7 7800X3D

DOOM Eternal, 1920 x 1080, Nightmare

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