Product Comparison: Intel Core i5-3210M vs Intel Core i5-3230M


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Intel Core i5-3210M Mobile Processor
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Intel Core i5-3230M CPU Processor
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General Specifications
Brand
Intel
Intel
Model
Core i5-3210M
Core i5-3230M
Origin
China
China
About the Product
This is Ivy Bridge architecture notebook processor primarily aimed at office systems. It has 2 cores and 4 threads, and is based on 22 nm manufacturing technology, with a maximum frequency of 3100 MHz and a locked multiplier.
Whether you're creating HD video, composing digital music, editing photos, or playing the coolest PC games - with the Intel Core i5 processor you can multitask with ease and be more productive than ever.
Package Size
Height
4.48 in.
4.6 in.
Width
4.4 in.
4.1 in.
Depth
1.6 in.
1.2 in.

Intel Core i5-3210M

Intel Core i5-3230M

Intel Core i5-3210M

Intel Core i5-3230M

Intel Core i5-3210M

Intel Core i5-3230M

Details
Socket
FCPGA988
FCPGA988
Lithography
22 nm
22 nm
Type of Processors
Mobile
Mobile
Code Name
Ivy Bridge
Ivy Bridge
What customers say about "Details"
Intel Core i5-3210M Mobile Processor
  • Cannot go wrong. Good socket for me.
  • Except for value for money. Good mobile processor.
  • Easy install. Cannot go wrong with Intel CPUs.
  • Good value for the price. Installation was easy.
  • What you just need! Product is awesome, easy to install.
Intel Core i5-3230M CPU Processor
  • Installation was easy. Great for the price!
  • Easy to install. Great upgrade for my laptop.
  • Very easy to install. It works.
  • The installation process was easy. I like it.
  • Easy to install. Very fast for my needs!
Technical Specifications
CPU Cores
2
2
CPU Threads
4
4
Clock Speed
2.5 GHz
2.6 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed
3.1 GHz
3.2 GHz
Max TDP
35 W
35 W
Max Temperature
105 °C
105 °C
Data Width
64 bits
64 bits
Virtualization Technology
Yes
Yes

Intel Core i5-3210M

Intel Core i5-3230M

Intel Core i5-3210M

Intel Core i5-3230M

Intel Core i5-3210M

Intel Core i5-3230M

Intel Core i5-3210M

Intel Core i5-3230M

Intel Core i5-3210M

Intel Core i5-3230M

What customers say about "Technical Specifications"
Intel Core i5-3210M Mobile Processor
  • Out of the box mine boosted all cores. Fast!
  • Good prices. Fast. Great for gaming.
  • Call of duty games (no over clock) super fast running Mac OS. I recommend this processor.
  • I really like how fast it is. Perfect mobile processor.
  • Speedy for the price. Would recommend.
Intel Core i5-3230M CPU Processor
  • Very fast CPU for the price. I recommend this.
  • Very good and fast processor for me.
  • Very fast and good for my laptop.
  • It's pretty much as fast as you would expect. Would recommend.
  • Fast and stable, everything I needed! Perfect!
Cache And Memory Specifications
L1 Cache Size
128 kB
128 kB
L2 Cache Size
512 kB
512 kB
L3 Cache Size
3000 kB
3000 kB
Max Memory Size
32 GB
32 GB
Memory Types
DDR3
DDR3
Max Memory Channels
2
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
25.6 GB/s
25.6 GB/s

Intel Core i5-3210M

Intel Core i5-3230M

Intel Core i5-3210M

Intel Core i5-3230M

What customers say about "Cache And Memory Specifications"
Intel Core i5-3210M Mobile Processor
  • Good works with my Kingston memory.
  • Great processor for my needs. Good for my memory.
  • Good support memory on this. Perfect product, I like it.
  • It's working just fine. Memory support is good. Ideal for me.
  • This didn't work with my memory.
Intel Core i5-3230M CPU Processor
  • Awesome processor! Good with my memory.
  • Works exactly as advertised. Perfect with DDR3 memory type.
  • Very happy with this CPU. Supported my memory. I like it.
  • No problems here. Good memory support. Performs fine.
  • It gets too hot. Poor quality. Doesn't support my memory type.
Graphics Specifications
DirectX* Support
11
11
Graphics Output
eDP/DP/HDMI/SDVO/CRT
eDP/DP/HDMI/SDVO/CRT
Graphics Video Max Memory
2 GB
Graphics Max Dynamic Frequency
1.1 MHz
1100 MHz
Graphics Base Frequency
650 MHz
650 MHz
Processor Graphics
Intel HD Graphics 4000
Intel HD Graphics 4000

Intel Core i5-3210M

Intel Core i5-3230M

Supported Technologies
Execute Disable Bit / Virus Protection
Yes
Yes
Turbo Boost / Turbo Core
Yes
Yes
Enhanced SpeedStep / PowerNow!
Yes
Yes
Hyper-Threading / HyperTransport
Yes
Yes
Warranty / Certifications
Manufacturer Warranty
3 year(s)
3 year(s)
Certifications
CE, FCC
CE, FCC
Other Information
Manufacturer
Link
Link

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