Core i5-430M vs Ryzen 7 1800X

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 7 1800X and Core i5-430M processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	683	2536
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	13.37	no data
Market segment	Desktop processor	Laptop
Series	AMD Ryzen 7	Intel Core i5
Architecture codename	Zen (2017−2020)	Arrandale (2010−2011)
Release date	2 March 2017 (7 years ago)	7 January 2010 (14 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$499	$79
Current price	$182 (0.4x MSRP)	$318 (4x MSRP)

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 7 1800X and Core i5-430M basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores	8 (Octa-Core)	2 (Dual-core)
Threads	16	4
Base clock speed	3.6 GHz	2.26 GHz
Boost clock speed	4 GHz	2.53 GHz
Bus support	no data	2500 MHz
L1 cache	768 KB	64K (per core)
L2 cache	4096 KB	256K (per core)
L3 cache	16384 KB	3 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	14 nm	32 nm
Die size	192 mm2	81 mm2
Maximum core temperature	no data	105 °C
Number of transistors	4,800 million	382 million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	-
Unlocked multiplier	Yes	No

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 7 1800X and Core i5-430M compatibility with other computer components: 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.

Number of CPUs in a configuration	1 (Uniprocessor)	1
Socket	AM4	BGA1288,PGA988
Power consumption (TDP)	95 Watt	35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 7 1800X and Core i5-430M. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	XFR, FMA3, SSE 4.2, AVX2, SMT	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
AES-NI	+	-
FMA	FMA3	+
AVX	+	no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	no data	+
Turbo Boost Technology	no data	+
Hyper-Threading Technology	no data	+
Idle States	no data	+
Thermal Monitoring	no data	+
Flex Memory Access	no data	+
PAE	no data	36 Bit
FDI	no data	+
Fast Memory Access	no data	+
Status	no data	Discontinued
XFR	+	no data
SenseMI	+	no data

Security technologies

Ryzen 7 1800X and Core i5-430M technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	no data	-
EDB	no data	+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 7 1800X and Core i5-430M are enumerated here.

AMD-V	+	no data
VT-d	no data	-
VT-x	no data	+
EPT	no data	+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 7 1800X and Core i5-430M. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4	DDR3
Maximum memory size	64 GB	8 GB
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	42.671 GB/s	17.1 GB/s
ECC memory support	+	-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card	-	Intel® HD Graphics for Previous Generation Intel® Processors
Clear Video	-	+
Clear Video HD	-	+
Graphics max frequency	-	766 MHz

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Ryzen 7 1800X and Core i5-430M integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported

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2

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 7 1800X and Core i5-430M.

PCIe version	n/a	2.0
PCI Express lanes	20	16

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.

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Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Ryzen 7 1800X outperforms Core i5-430M by 1258% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

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Pros & cons summary

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Performance score	10.59	0.78
Recency	2 March 2017	7 January 2010
Physical cores	8	2
Threads	16	4
Cost	$499	$79
Chip lithography	14 nm	32 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	95 Watt	35 Watt

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