Core i5-3230M 2.6GHz is a middle-class mobile processor based on the 22nm, Ivy Bridge architecture.
It offers 2 Physical Cores (4 Logical), initially clocked at 2.6GHz, which may go up to 3.2GHz and 3MB of L3 Cache.
Among its many features, Turbo Boost and Virtualization are activated and the processor has multiplier unlocked.
The processor integrates mildly powerful Graphics called Intel HD Graphics 4000, with 16 Execution Units, initially clocked at 650MHz and that go up to 1100MHz, in Turbo Mode which share the L2 Cache and system RAM with the processor.
Both the processor and integrated graphics have a rated board TDP of 35W.
It offers average performance. This means it will become a bottleneck in some demanding applications.
| Release period |
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| 20-Jan-2013 |
| Popular Game System Requirements | ||
|---|---|---|
| Game | Min. | Rec. |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 72% | 78% |
| Watch Dogs Legion | 79% | 139% |
| Assassins Creed: Valhalla | 79% | 139% |
| Genshin Impact | 13% | 35% |
| FIFA 21 | 29% | 66% |
| Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War | 72% | 132% |
| eFootball PES 2021 | 18% | 91% |
| Microsoft Flight Simulator | 101% | 101% |
| Mafia: Definitive Edition | 43% | 91% |
| Marvel's Avengers | 22% | 132% |
