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In short — Core i5-3450S outperforms the cheaper Core i5-2300 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-3450S is 476 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-2300.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3450S
- Performs up to 1% better in FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Core i5-2300 - 227 vs 225 FPS
- Consumes up to 32% less energy than Intel Core i5-2300 - 65 vs 95 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-2300
- Up to 86% cheaper than Core i5-3450S - CA$44.35 vs CA$310.76
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker
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Intel Core i5-3450S Quad-Core Processor 2.8 GHz 6 MB Cache LGA 1155 - BX80637I53450S
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Intel Core i5-2300 CPU Used 4-Core 4-Thread Desktop Processor 2.8 GHz 6M 95W LGA1155
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Core i5-3450S
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Core i5-2300
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Core i5-2300
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Single-Core
510
87.32876712328768%
Multi-Core
1490
88.63771564544913%
Intel Core i5-3450S | vs | Intel Core i5-2300 |
|---|---|---|
Apr 29th, 2012 | Release Date | Jan 9th, 2011 |
| Core i5 | Collection | Core i5 |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Sandy Bridge |
| Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.8 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
65 W | TDP | 95 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
| 28.0x | Multiplier | 28.0x |
| Intel HD 2500 | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2000 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
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