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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-3230M outperforms Pentium G6950 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-3230M is 1090 days newer than Pentium G6950.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3230M
- Performs up to 1% better in Stray than Pentium G6950 - 177 vs 175 FPS
- Consumes up to 52% less energy than Intel Pentium G6950 - 35 vs 73 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium G6950 - 4 vs 2 threads
Stray
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Pentium G6950
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
FPS
175
98%
Value, $/FPS
$0.21/FPS
100%
Price, $
$37.5
100%
Value Winner
Intel Pentium G6950 Processor 2.8GHz 3 MB Cache Socket LGA1156
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Core i5-3230M
Mobile • Jan 1st, 2013
Pentium G6950
Desktop • Jan 7th, 2010
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-3230M | vs | Intel Pentium G6950 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Jan 7th, 2010 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Pentium |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Clarkdale |
| Intel BGA 1023 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 2 |
| 2.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
| 3.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
35 W | TDP | 73 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
26.0x | Multiplier | 21.0x |
| Intel HD 4000 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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