Key Differences
In short — Core i5-3450 outperforms Pentium 987 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-3450 is 278 days older than Pentium 987.
Advantages of Intel Pentium 987
- Consumes up to 78% less energy than Intel Core i5-3450 - 17 vs 77 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i5-3450
- Performs up to 7% better in Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Pentium 987 - 181 vs 169 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium 987 - 4 vs 2 threads
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
TOP 5 Games
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1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Pentium 987
Mobile • Feb 1st, 2013
Core i5-3450
Desktop • Apr 29th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Pentium 987 | vs | Intel Core i5-3450 |
|---|---|---|
Feb 1st, 2013 | Release Date | Apr 29th, 2012 |
| Pentium | Collection | Core i5 |
| Sandy Bridge | Codename | Ivy Bridge |
| Intel BGA 1023 | Socket | Intel Socket 1155 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 2 | Threads | 4 |
| 1.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
17 W | TDP | 77 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 15.0x | Multiplier | 31.0x |
| Intel HD (Sandy Bridge) | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 2500 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
