The Core i5-1230U is the same performance gaming CPU as the Core i7-9700KF. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Core i5-1230U
- Consumes up to 91% less energy – 9 vs 95 Watts
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU as it has integrated graphics
Advantages of the Core i7-9700KF
The Core i5-1230U is better in every way
Core i5-1230U vs Core i7-9700KF for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i5-1230U
Feb 23rd, 2022
Average FPS
212
100%
Min 1% FPS
146
100%
Price, £
Out of Stock
Value, £/FPS
Not Available
All items are out of stock.
Core i7-9700KF
Jan 8th, 2019
Average FPS
211
100%
Min 1% FPS
146
100%
Price, £
Out of Stock
Value, £/FPS
Not Available
All items are out of stock.
Core i5-1230U vs Core i7-9700KF in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-1230U vs Core i7-9700KF in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-1230U vs Core i7-9700KF in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-1230U
Feb 23rd, 2022
Cores
10-core
100%
L3 Cache
12 MB
100%
Base Frequency
1 GHz
28%
Turbo Frequency
4.4 GHz
90%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
MHz
Core i7-9700KF
Jan 8th, 2019
Cores
8-core
80%
L3 Cache
12 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.9 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2666 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i5-1230U | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i7-9700KF |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Feb 23rd, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2019 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $3.74 |
Laptop | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel BGA 1781 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
| Alder Lake-U | Codename | Coffee Lake |
9 W | Power Consumption | 95 W |
| Performance | ||
10 | Cores | 8 |
12 | Threads | 8 |
| 1.0 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.6 GHz |
| 4.4 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 4.9 GHz |
| 12 MB | L3 Cache | 12 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR4, DDR5 | RAM | DDR4 @ 2666 MHz |
Iris Xe 80EU | Integrated Graphics | No |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
