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In short, we have a clear winner — Core i3-4130 outperforms the more expensive Core i5-3450S on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Core i3-4130 is 490 days newer than the more expensive Core i5-3450S.
Advantages of Intel Core i3-4130
- Performs up to 5% better in Borderlands 3 than Core i5-3450S - 208 vs 199 FPS
- Up to 55% cheaper than Core i5-3450S - $43.0 vs $95.0
- Up to 56% better value when playing Borderlands 3 than Core i5-3450S - $0.21 vs $0.48 per FPS
- Consumes up to 17% less energy than Intel Core i5-3450S - 54 vs 65 Watts
Borderlands 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Core i5-3450S
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
FPS
199
95.67307692307693%
Value, $/FPS
$0.48/FPS
43.75%
Price, $
$95
45%
Intel Core i5-3450S Quad-Core Processor 2.8 GHz 6 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80637I53450S
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Updated 350097 minutes ago
Core i3-4130
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
FPS
208
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.21/FPS
100%
Price, $
$43
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Intel Core i3-4130 3.4 3 FCLGA 1150 Processor BX80646I34130
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Updated 350098 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Core i5-3450S
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Core i3-4130
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2013
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-3450S
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Single-Core
584
58.69346733668341%
Multi-Core
1681
85.76530612244898%
Intel Core i5-3450S | vs | Intel Core i3-4130 |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 29th, 2012 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2013 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i3 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Haswell |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
| 65 W | TDP | 54 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 28.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4400 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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