AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 230: specs and benchmarks

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Ryzen 5 PRO 230
2025
6 cores / 12 threads, 28 Watt
12.99

Ryzen 5 PRO 230 provides good benchmark performance at 12.99% of a leader's which is a 96-core EPYC 9655P.

Summary

AMD started Ryzen 5 PRO 230 sales 6 January 2025. This is a Hawk Point-U (Zen 4) architecture notebook processor primarily aimed at office systems. It has 6 cores and 12 threads, and is based on 4 nm manufacturing technology, with a maximum frequency of 4900 MHz and a locked multiplier.

Compatibility-wise, this is FP7/FP7r2/FP8 processor with a TDP of 28 Watt. It supports DDR5 memory.

Primary details

Ryzen 5 PRO 230 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and pricing.

Place in the ranking640
Place by popularitynot in top-100
Market segmentLaptop
SeriesAMD Hawk Point (Zen 4/4c)
Power efficiency43.81of 100.00 (Ryzen Z1 Extreme)
DesignerAMD
Architecture codenameHawk Point-U (Zen 4) (2023−2025)
Release date6 January 2025 (less than a year ago)

Detailed specifications

Basic microprocessor parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters can generally indicate CPU performance, but to be more precise you have to review its test results.

Physical cores6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads12
Base clock speed3.5 GHzof 4.7 GHz (FX-9590)
Boost clock speed4.9 GHzof 6.2 GHz (Core i9-14900KS)
L1 cache384 KBof 80 KB (EPYC 9965)
L2 cache6 MBof 2 MB (Xeon 6980P)
L3 cache16 MBof 1152 MB (EPYC 9684X)
Chip lithography4 nmof 3 nm (Apple M3 Max 16-Core)
Die size178 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °Cof 110 °C (Atom x7-E3950)
64 bit support+

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 PRO 230 compatibility with other computer components and devices: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

SocketFP7/FP7r2/FP8
Power consumption (TDP)28 Wattof 500 Watt (Xeon 6960P)

Technologies and extensions

Technological capabilities and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 230. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsRyzen AI, AES, AVX, AVX2, AVX512, FMA3, MMX (+), SHA, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A, SSSE3
AES-NI+
AVX+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel number of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 230's memory controller. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequency may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5

Graphics specifications

General parameters of a GPU integrated into Ryzen 5 PRO 230.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon 760M ( - 2600 MHz)

Benchmark performance

Single-core and multi-core benchmark results of Ryzen 5 PRO 230. Overall benchmark performance is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating.

Ryzen 5 PRO 230 12.99

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance. Other than that, Passmark measures multi-core performance.

Ryzen 5 PRO 230 20841

Gaming performance

Closest competitors

Ryzen 5 PRO 230's performance relative to its closest rivals among notebook CPUs.


Ryzen 7 7735U 100.23
Ryzen 7 5800H 100.15
Ryzen 5 PRO 230 100

Intel equivalent

According to our data, the closest Intel alternative to Ryzen 5 PRO 230 is Core i7-12650HX, which is slower by 1% and lower by 15 positions in our ranking.

Here are some closest Intel rivals to Ryzen 5 PRO 230:

Ryzen 5 PRO 230 100

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