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Key Differences
In short — Core i5-3450S outperforms the cheaper Core i3-3210 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i3-3210 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i5-3450S is 247 days older than the cheaper Core i3-3210.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-3210
- Up to 26% cheaper than Core i5-3450S - $70.0 vs $95.0
- Up to 25% better value when playing A Plague Tale: Requiem than Core i5-3450S - $0.59 vs $0.79 per FPS
- Consumes up to 15% less energy than Intel Core i5-3450S - 55 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3450S
- Performs up to 2% better in A Plague Tale: Requiem than Core i3-3210 - 120 vs 118 FPS
A Plague Tale: Requiem
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-3210
Desktop • Jan 1st, 2013
FPS
118
98.33333333333333%
Value, $/FPS
$0.59/FPS
100%
Price, $
$70
100%
Value Winner
Intel Core i3-3210 3.20GHz LGA 1155 Processor BX80637I33210
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In Stock
Updated 350028 minutes ago
Core i5-3450S
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
FPS
120
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.79/FPS
74.68354430379746%
Price, $
$95
73%
FPS Winner
Intel Core i5-3450S Quad-Core Processor 2.8 GHz 6 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80637I53450S
Buy for $95 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 350028 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Core i3-3210
Desktop • Jan 1st, 2013
Core i5-3450S
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i3-3210
Desktop • Jan 1st, 2013
Single-Core
509
87.15753424657534%
Multi-Core
1018
60.559190957763235%
Intel Core i3-3210 | vs | Intel Core i5-3450S |
|---|---|---|
Jan 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Apr 29th, 2012 |
| Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
55 W | TDP | 65 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
| Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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