Key Differences
In short — Core i3-4370 outperforms the cheaper Core i5-3450 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-3450 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i3-4370 is 813 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-3450.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-4370
- Performs up to 7% better in Saints Row than Core i5-3450 - 158 vs 148 FPS
- Consumes up to 30% less energy than Intel Core i5-3450 - 54 vs 77 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3450
- Up to 17% cheaper than Core i3-4370 - $69.0 vs $82.8
- Up to 10% better value when playing Saints Row than Core i3-4370 - $0.47 vs $0.52 per FPS
Saints Row
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
FPS
158
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.52/FPS
90.38461538461537%
Price, $
$82.8
83%
FPS Winner
Buy for $82.8 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 354104 minutes ago
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
FPS
148
93.67088607594937%
Value, $/FPS
$0.47/FPS
100%
Price, $
$69
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $69 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 354103 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jul 21st, 2014
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Single-Core
603
49.42622950819672%
Multi-Core
1781
73.99252181138345%
Intel Core i3-4370 | vs | Intel Core i5-3450 |
---|---|---|
Jul 21st, 2014 | Release Date | Apr 29th, 2012 |
Core i3 | Collection | Core i5 |
Haswell | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
3.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
54 W | TDP | 77 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
38.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
No | Overclockable | No |