The Core i5-3230M is at least 2x slower gaming CPU than the Core i9-13900K. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Core i5-3230M
- Consumes up to 72% less energy – 35 vs 125 Watts
Advantages of the Core i9-13900K
- At least 2x faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 32 vs 4 threads
Core i5-3230M vs Core i9-13900K for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Core i5-3230M
Jan 1st, 2013
Average FPS
168
76%
Min 1% FPS
113
78%
Price, €
Out of Stock
Value, €/FPS
Not Available
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Core i9-13900K
Sep 27th, 2022
Average FPS
221
100%
Min 1% FPS
145
100%
Price, €
€550
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.48/FPS
100%
Core i5-3230M vs Core i9-13900K in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i5-3230M vs Core i9-13900K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i5-3230M vs Core i9-13900K in core CPU performance specifications
Core i5-3230M
Jan 1st, 2013
Cores
2-core
8%
L3 Cache
3 MB
8%
Base Frequency
2.6 GHz
87%
Turbo Frequency
3.2 GHz
55%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Core i9-13900K
Sep 27th, 2022
Cores
24-core
100%
L3 Cache
36 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.8 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Core i5-3230M | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i9-13900K |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jan 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $589.00 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| Intel BGA 1023 | Socket | Intel Socket 1700 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Raptor Lake |
35 W | Power Consumption | 125 W |
| Performance | ||
| 2 | Cores | 24 |
| 4 | Threads | 32 |
| 2.6 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.0 GHz |
| 3.2 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 5.8 GHz |
| 3 MB | L3 Cache | 36 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 | RAM | DDR4 @ 3200 MHz, DDR5 @ 5600 MHz |
| Intel HD 4000 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 770 |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
